Synonyms & related words for epexegesis

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Words related to epexegesis

Explore words related to epexegesis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include epexegeses, epexegetic, exegesis, exegetics, exegetical, explication, exegetist, eisegesis. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does epexegesis come from?

The word epexegesis breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: ep-, from Greek epi (“upon, in addition”); ex-, from Greek ek (“out”); and egesis, from Greek hegeisthai (“leading, explaining”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.