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NETBible: Strong -- 3097

magos <3097>

magov magos

Pronunciation:mag'-os
Origin:of foreign origin 07248
Reference:TDNT - 4:356,547
PrtSpch:n m
In Greek:magoi 1, magon 1, magouv 1, magov 1, magwn 2
In NET:wise men 4, a magician 1, magician 1
In AV:wise man 4, sorcerer 2
Count:6
Definition:1) a magus
1a) the name given by the Babylonians (Chaldeans), Medes,
Persians, and others, to the wise men, teachers, priests,
physicians, astrologers, seers, interpreters of dreams,
augers, soothsayers, sorcerers etc.
1b) the oriental wise men (astrologers) who, having discovered by
the rising of a remarkable star that the Messiah had just been
born, came to Jerusalem to worship him
1c) a false prophet and sorcerer
of foreign origin (7248); a Magian, i.e. Oriental scientist; by
implication, a magician:-sorcerer, wise man.
see HEBREW for 07248

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