unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/01/03.md

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It happened in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spoke

The ordinal numbers can be translated as cardinal numbers. AT: "They had lived in the wilderness for 40 years, 11 months, and 1 day, when Moses spoke" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

fortieth

40th (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month

This is the eleventh month of the Hebrew calendar. The first day is near the middle of January on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

eleventh

11th (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

Yahweh

This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.

Yahweh had attacked

"Yahweh had enabled the Israelites to defeat"

Sihon ... Og

These are names of kings. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Heshbon ... Ashtaroth at Edrei

These are names of cities. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

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