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the fifth month

This is the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar. It is during the last part of July and the first part of August on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

the first day of the first month

This is near the middle of March on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

the first day of the fifth month

This is near the middle of July on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

the good hand of God

"Hand" represents the power or control that God uses for good results. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

Ezra had established his heart to study

Establishing his heart represents firmly deciding or committing himself to do something. AT: "Ezra committed his life to study" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

carry out

"obey"

the statutes and decrees of the law of Yahweh

These were the laws that God passed down to Israel through Moses.

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