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 The author continues to give background information about Herod and the beheading of John the Baptist. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
 
-# a convenient day
+# an opportunity came
 
-This is a general term for "a convenient time."
+"a convenient day" or "there was an opportune time."  This was a time when Herodias could finally do something so that John the Baptist would be killed.
 
 # he made a dinner for his officials ... of Galilee