Hermeneutics

May 13, 2008

[hur’-muh-noo‘-tiks]

(Greek hermeneuo, “to translate” or “to interpret”)

The science or method of interpretation of a given text. It also refers to the discipline of applying principles toward biblical exegesis. Several different methods implemented include, but are not limited to, the historical-grammatical, lexical-syntactical, theological, and contextual.

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