# the third year of Cyrus king of Persia

"year 3 of the rule of Cyrus the king of Persia" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])

# a message was revealed to Daniel

This can also be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: "God revealed a message to Daniel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# insight

the ability to understand more than what can be seen