[DOC] [TLE] Magi - Wikipedia [PAR] Magi is a term, used since at least the 6th century BCE, to denote followers of 
Zoroastrianism or Zoroaster. The earliest known usage 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 ... In another sense (1.132), Herodotus uses the term "magi" to generically 
refer... [DOC] [TLE] Wise men  WebBible Encyclopedia  ChristianAnswers.Net [PAR] In the New Testament, three different words are translated as wise men. The 
Magi who worshipped Jesus. The first word translated wise men is the Greek 
word magos. This is the same as magus, an old Persian word equivalent to the 
chakam of the ... The Greek word was mageuo, meaning to practice magic, use 
sorcery. [DOC] [TLE] Magus | Define Magus at Dictionary.com [PAR] a Zoroastrian priest. 2. an astrologer, sorcerer, or magician of ancient times. Word 
Origin. C14: from Latin, from Greek magos, from Old Persian magus magician... [DOC] [TLE] Magi | Define Magi at Dictionary.com [PAR] Magi definition, (sometimes lowercase) the wise men, generally assumed to be 
three in ... See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com ... (sometimes lowercase) the 
class of Zoroastrian priests in ancient Media and Persia, .... to have been 
originally the name of a Median tribe), from Old Persian magush "magician" (see 
magic). [DOC] [TLE] The Three Magi were Zoroastrian Priests not Kings or Astrologers [PAR] Hopefully, you will learn much about the Magians and ancient Persia and their ... 
Few Zoroastrians use the term "magi" today, preferring the name Ashavans, (
followers of truth). ... In it's original language the words simply mean "Wise God". 
.... to the infant Jesus 2: Magician, sorcerer" (Webster New College Dictionary). [DOC] [TLE] Magus - definition of magus by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Define magus. magus synonyms, magus pronunciation, magus translation, ... 2. 
Magus In the New Testament, one of the wise men from the East,... ... [C14: from 
Latin, from Greek magos, from Old Persian magus magician] ... Originally 
meaning a priest of the Zoroastrian religion, this came to refer to a magician or 
sorcerer. [DOC] [TLE] a Magian, ie an - Bible Hub [PAR] Original Word: , ,  ... Short Definition: a sorcerer, magician, wizard ... 
Medes, Persians, and others, to the wise men, teachers, priests, physicians,... [DOC] [TLE] Magi - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The word Magi refers to a class of ancient Zoroastrian astrologer-priests who 
once lived ... Yet, the same Greek word is rendered as "sorcerer" or magician in 
the account ... 13301384 C.E.) translation of the Gospel reads not "wise men" 
but ... divine dream not to go back to Herod, and so returned to Persia by another 
route. [DOC] [TLE] Who Were the Magi? - Lambert Dolphin's Library [PAR] (2) (Contrary to popular belief, the Magi were not originally followers of Zoroaster. 
.... The "wise men from the East" who came to adore Jesus in Bethlehem (
Matthew 2). ... They provided priests for Persia, and, regardless of dynastic 
vicissitudes, ... The word magoi often has the meaning of "magician", in both Old 
and New... [DOC] [TLE] Of Wizards, Sorcerers and other Magic Users - The Ogmios Project [PAR] An article about the different magic-users in SF&F and RPG and the differences 
between them. ... Used in MERP as a synonym for Cleric. ... The term is used for a 
Prestige Class in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting. Mage ... From ancient 
Persian  a priest believed to possess supernatural powers granted by a god. [DOC] [TLE] Magi, Star of Bethlehem, Myrrh, Frankincense - Crystalinks [PAR] In English, the term may refer to a shaman, sorcerer, or wizard; it is the origin of 
the English

Question: Another name for a sorcerer or a magician, originally it was a term for a "wise" Persian priest
Answer: magus