# Belshazzar

This is the son of Nebuchadnezzar who became king after his father. See how you wrote this name in [Daniel 5:1](../05/01.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# A chain of gold was put around his neck

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "They put a chain of gold around his neck" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# the third highest ruler

"the number three ruler" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-ordinal]])