We don't know for sure. Somewhere in the first 2 years of his life. It depends on how long it took them to leave to follow the star and how long it took for them to get there. Herod asked exactly when the star had appeared, then he killed all kids two and under, trying to kill Jesus.
The phrase comes from the three wise men bringing gifts to Jesus.
We usually speak of three wise men or Magi but Scripture does not say how many there were. There were three gifts given by these men; gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
The gifts of the wise men were gold, myrrh and frankincense.
According to the biblical account, the three wise men from the East brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to baby Jesus. These gifts are often interpreted to symbolize Jesus' kingship, divinity, and eventual sacrifice.
The three gifts given to Jesus by the wise men were gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
The three gifts presented to Jesus by the wise men were gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Papa Noel is the most popular gift-giver in Spain.
you give people gifts because the wise men gave gifts to Jesus
The three wise men brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the baby Jesus.
The wise men gave gifts to Jesus as a sign of respect and to honor him as a king.
Read Matthew chapter 2...The actual answer is no one really knows how many there were of the wise men or their companions for their numbering is not written. Its been considered for many decades that the number of gifts represent the number of wise men (three gifts), however that is conjecture.
Gold, frankincense and myrhh were very costly and hard to come by, so these were probably the most valuable things that could be given as gifts at that time.