# it happened that

This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.

# in the seventh month

This is the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. It is during the last part of September and the first part of October on Western calendars. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-hebrewmonths]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-ordinal]])

# Ishmael son of Nethaniah

See how you translated these men's names in [Jeremiah 40:8](../40/08.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# Elishama

This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])