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Definitions of magi in various dictionaries:
noun - (New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born
noun - a magician or sorcerer of ancient times
noun - a member of the Zoroastrian priesthood of the ancient Persians
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Star witnesses? |
Travelers to Bethlehem |
Epiphany figures |
Trio in Bethlehem |
Early stargazers? |
Eastern trio |
Amahl's visitors |
Wise guys |
Traveling trio |
Crèche trio |
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Latin for "wise men", they were later named Melchior, Gaspar & Balthazar |
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Plural of magus. |
(New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them |
in the Bible, the three men, thought to be kings or astrologers, who followed a star to visit Jesus Christ when he was a baby and give him presents. They are also called the Three Kings or the Three Wise Men. |
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Magi, Butare, RWANDA |
Magi, Javis Raioni, GEORGIA |
Magi, (Region code: 09), ETHIOPIA |
Magi description |
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Magi (; singular magus ; from Latin magus) denotes followers of Zoroastrianism or Zoroaster. The earliest known use of the word Magi is in the trilingual inscription written by Darius the Great, known as the Behistun Inscription. Old Persian texts, pre-dating the Hellenistic period, refer to a Magus as a Zurvanic, and presumably Zoroastrian, priest. * Pervasive throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia until late antiquity and beyond, mágos, was influenced by (and eventually displaced) Greek gos (), the older word for a practitioner of magic, to include astrology, alchemy and other forms of esoteric knowledge. This association was in turn the product of the Hellenistic fascination for (Pseudo)Zoroaster, who was perceived by the Greeks to be the Chaldean founder of the Magi and inventor of both astrology and magic, a meaning that still survives in the modern-day words "magic" and "magician"."" from the east visit Jesus in Chapter 2 of the Gospel of Matthew, and the transliter |