This is analogous to the Levites being a tribe of priests among the Israelites. The Magi offered sacrifices before fires, interpreted dreams, and practiced astrology.
Jambo hili linafanana na Walawi kuwa kabila la kikuhani miongoni mwa Waisraeli. Mamajusi walikuwa wanatoa dhabihu kwenye moto, wanatafsiri ndoto, na walifanya unajimu.