## on the twenty-fourth day of the first month -  ##

fourth day of the first month - ** AT: "on day 24 of month 1"

## with a belt around his waist ##

AT: "He was wearing a belt"

## a belt around his waist made of pure gold from Uphaz ##

"a belt of pure gold from Uphaz"

## Uphaz ##

Uphaz is a place. Its location is not known (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## His body was like topaz- ##

** AT: "his body was the color of topaz, shining like a gemstone"  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## topaz ##

a gemstone, also known as beryl, peridot, or chrysolite

## his face was like lightning ##

AT: "his face shone with light as bright as the flash of lightning" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## his eyes were like flaming torches ##

AT: "his eyes looked like they had torches burning bright inside them"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## his arms and his feet were like polished bronze ##

AT: "his arms and feet shone like polished bronze that reflects the light around it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## and the sound of his words was like the sound of a great crowd ##

AT: "his voice was as loud as a huge crowd all calling out together" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])