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# He was transfigured before them
When they looked at him, his appearance was different from what it had been.
# He was transfigured
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "His appearance had changed" or "He appeared very different" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# before them
"in front of them" or "so they could clearly him"
# His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as brilliant as the light
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These are similes that emphasize how bright Jesus's appearance became. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
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# his garments
"what he was wearing"
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