exegete

The definition of an exegete is someone who is skilled in the interpretation of something written.

(noun)

A professor teaching about the New Testament of the Bible is an example of an exegete.

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See exegete in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

an expert in exegesis

See exegete in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A person skilled in exegesis.

Origin:

Origin: Greek exēgētēs

Origin: , from exēgeisthai, to interpret; see exegesis

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