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- It happened - This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
- in dazzling apparel - "wearing bright, shining clothes" (UDB)
- filled with fear - "became afraid"
- Why do you seek the living among the dead? - This is a rhetorical question. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion) It can also be translated as "You are looking for a living person among dead people" or "You should not be looking for someone who is alive in a place where they bury dead people!" (UDB).
- Why do you seek - "You" here is plural, referring to the women who came. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you)