# When these days were completed

"At the end of that feast"

# a feast lasting seven days

This was a second feast that was only for the officials in Susa. AT: "another feast that lasted seven days"

# seven

"7" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

# fortress

This refers to a castle, stronghold or fortified city.See how you translated this in [Esther 1:1](./01.md).

# Susa

See how you translated the name of this place in [Esther 1:2](./01.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# a mosaic pavement

A "mosaic" consists of colored stones arranged in an attractive pattern.

# porphyry

This is a kind of red and purple rock that contained pieces of crystal.