# Bishlam ... Mithredath ... Tabeel ... Shimshai

names of men (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# The letter

This is the letter spoken of in [Esra 4:6](./04.md).

# Aramaic

the language used in that area at the time for official business

# translated

into Persian

# Rehum

man's name. See how you translated this in [Esra 2:1](../02/01.md).

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ahasuerus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/companion]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/letter]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/written]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/scribe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/artaxerxes]]