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Definition of Wise men
1. 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 usually assumed that there were three of them.
Exact synonyms: Magi
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Member holonyms: Balthasar, Balthazar, Caspar, Gaspar, Melchior
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Member holonyms: Balthasar, Balthazar, Caspar, Gaspar, Melchior
Definition of Wise men
1. Noun. (plural of wise man) ¹
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