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/ˈmædʒ.aɪ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The term used to refer to the wise men from the East who are said to have visited Jesus after his birth, traditionally known as the Three Wise Men.
The magi followed the star to find the birthplace of Jesus.
In a broader sense, magi can refer to practitioners of magic or sorcery.
In ancient times, the magi were often revered for their mystical knowledge.
Magi can also denote learned priests or sages in ancient Persia.
The magi of Persia were known for their wisdom and interpretation of dreams.
Etymology
From Latin 'magi', from Greek 'magoi', from Old Persian 'maguš'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Magi of the East:
Refers to the wise men who visited Jesus.
Magi's gifts:
Symbolic gifts given to signify royalty and divinity.