μάγος

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sage

μάγος , -ου, ὁ [in LXX for אַשָּׁף, Dan LXX TH Dan.2:2, 10 , al. (cf. chief magian, Jer.39:3, 13 ) ;] __1. one of the Μάγοι, a Median tribe (Hat). __2. a Magian, one of a sacred caste, originally Median, who seem to have conformed to the Persian religion, while retaining some of their old beliefs (see DB , I vol., 565 f.; DB , iii, 203 ff.): Mat.2:1, 7 2:16 __3. a wizard, sorcerer : Act.13:6 , 8 (cf. Wis.17:7 , Act.8:9; ? Act.8:1 ).† (AS)