'Wise Men' in the Bible

Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment;

And Haman recounted unto Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai, before whom thou hast begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.