Magi

[ma·gi]

(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

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A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.

Noun
(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 usuall


n. pl.
A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.


Magi

Ma"gi , n. pl. [L., pl. of Magus, Gr. ; of Per. origin. Cf. Mage, Magic.] A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.
The inspired Magi from the Orient came.

A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.

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