en_tn/hag/01/14.md

1.1 KiB

Yahweh stirred up the spirit of the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and the spirit of the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people

Stirring the spirit is a metonym for making someone want to act. AT: "Yahweh made the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and all the remnant of the people want to act" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

remnant

people who were still alive after being captive in Babylon and had returned to Jerusalem

in the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month

This is just 23 days after he received the vision. This is the sixth month of the Hebrew calendar. The twenty-fourth day is near the middle of September on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

the second year of Darius the king

"second year of the reign of Darius the king" or "after Darius had been king for more than one year" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)