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Rois mages — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Magi noun The wise men from the East, traditionally three, said to have visited the infant Jesus bearing gifts.

Senses

Rois mages is used for these senses in English:

  • Magi (Christianity) Chiefly preceded by the (three): the wise men who visited and gave gifts to the baby Jesus at the Epiphany (traditionally considered to be three in number and sometimes named Balthazar, Caspar, and Melchior, but the Bible does not state how many there were or their names).
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