534 B
534 B
it happened that
This marks the beginning of a new part of the story. The chapter explains what life was like in Judah after the Babylonian conquest. It was a difficult and dangerous time, but some of the faithful remained in the Promised Land.
in the seventh month
The seventh month of the Hebrew calendar and is during the last part of September and the first part of October on Western calendars.
Ishmael son of Nethaniah
See how you translated these men's names in Jeremiah 40:8.
Elishama
This is the name of a man.