Magi

Magi — • The wise men from the East who came to adore Jesus in Bethlehem (Matthew 2) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Magi     Magi      …   Catholic encyclopedia

magi — m pl: i Magi, i re magi bibl волхвы …   Большой итальяно-русский и русско-итальянский словарь

magi — m pl: i Magi, i re magi bibl волхвы …   Большой итальяно-русский и русско-итальянский словарь

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. [1913 Webster] The inspired Magi from the Orient… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

magi — 1> pl. волхвы; маги …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Magi — Magian /may jee euhn/, adj. /may juy/, n. pl., sing. Magus / geuhs/ 1. (sometimes l.c.) the wise men, generally assumed to be three in number, who paid homage to the infant Jesus. Matt. 2:1 12. Cf. Balthazar (def. 1), Caspar (def. 1) …   Universalium

magi — m, pl (от mago и magio) i Magi, i re magi библ. волхвы …   Большой итальяно-русский и русско-итальянский словарь

magi — ˈmeɪdʒaɪ magi pl от magus …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

Magi — For other uses, see Magi (disambiguation). For the surname Mägi, see Mägi. Part of a series on Zoroastrianism Portal …   Wikipedia

magi — plural of magus …   New Collegiate Dictionary