11) Three Kings. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Three Kings, see Wise Men of the East....
12) Wise Men of the East. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Wise Men of the East, Magi, or Three Kings, men who came from the East to adore the newborn Jesus. Mat. 2. They were the first to tell Herod of the birth. A star...
13) Balthazar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Balthazar, (balthaīzr) (KEY) : see Wise Men of the East....
14) Melchior. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Melchior, (melīkeor) (KEY) : see Wise Men of the East....
15) Darda. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Darda, (darīd) (KEY) , in the Bible, wise man. Apparently the same man as Dara....
16) Heman. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Heman, (heīmn, hemī-) (KEY) in the Bible. 1 Wise man; title of Psalm 88. 2 Chief singer....
17) Periander. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Periander, (perīeanīdr) (KEY) , d. 585 B.C., one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece, tyrant of Corinth. His rule raised his city to a high state of prosperity, and he...
18) Scott, George C. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Scott, George C., 1926-99, American actor, b. Wise, Va. Fiery and intense, Scott played his first major roles in Richard III, The Merchant of Venice, and As You Like...
19) Chilon. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Chilon, (kiīlon) (KEY) , 6th cent. B.C., one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece. He was a Spartan and brought greater strictness to Spartan training. As an ephor (c.556...
20) Mahol. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Mahol, (maīhol) (KEY) , in the Bible, father of wise men....
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