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# called
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"summoned"
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# the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month
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"Sivan" is the name of the third month of the Hebrew calendar. The twenty-third day is near the middle of June on Western calendars. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# A decree was written
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "They wrote a decree" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# 127 provinces
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"one hundred and twenty-seven provinces" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# provinces
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A "province" is a large area into which some countries are divided for the purposes of government. See how you translated this in in [Esther 1:1 ](../01/01.md ).
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# written in their own writing
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"written in their own script." There are different writing systems around the world.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/scribe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/call]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimemonth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mordecai]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/province]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/governor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ethiopia]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
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