>>>28299 Magis are wise men, hachamim, probably Jewish sages from Babylon who didn't return with Zerubbabel. They were probably familiar with Balaam's prophecy in Nehemiah about the star that would arise, attributed to the appearance of the messiah.
>>>28299 Magis are wise men, hachamim, probably Jewish sages from Babylon who didn't return with Zerubbabel. They were probably familiar with Balaam's prophecy in Nehemiah about the star that would arise, attributed to the appearance of the messiah.