ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat Goodbye sweet baby cat . . . you used to sit on my chest and purr a deep rumbling purr that was felt more than heard . . . you used to stalk the floors & furniture & hallways like a lion of Africa . . . you would perch on top of the microwave and I would kiss you on both cheeks or you would let me kiss you on your soft soft belly that always smelled of fresh-baked bread . . . you used to scrape my forehead with your denticle'ed tongue . . . see you in the next Universe! December 1, 2013

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Sasha, The Sphinx Cat

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis "Venus" grapes

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Wilshire Temple, Wilshire Boulevard - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis City of Angels

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Staples Office Supply, Wilshire Boulevard - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Silverwoods Building, Wilshire Boulevard - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Nichole @ Vue Models

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Bullocks, Wilshire Boulevard - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Westlake, Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Bullocks, Wilshire Boulevard - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis View over Chinatown looking out toward Los Angeles skyline

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Chinatown - Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis View over Chinatown looking out toward Los Angeles skyline

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis View over Chinatown looking out toward Los Angeles skyline, City Hall and men's jail

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Upper Grand Avenue

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Downtown Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Downtown Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis Downtown Los Angeles

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis a la Kate Moss, a la Marcel DuChamp

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis View from Grand Avenue, Downtown Los Angeles - photographed on Polaroid integral film

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis

ex·e·ge·sis noun \ˌek-sə-ˈjē-səs, ˈek-sə-ˌ\ plural ex·e·ge·ses Definition of EXEGESIS : exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text Examples of EXEGESIS Origin of EXEGESIS New Latin, from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai to explain, interpret, from ex- + hēgeisthai to lead — more at seek First Known Use: 1619 http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exegesis