# General Information:
The author begins to give background information about the man who buried Jesus' body. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
# Behold, there was a man
The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this. Alternate translation: "There was a man who was" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])
# the Council
"the Jewish Council"