JMNT(i)
2 And so he took up Jacob (or: James), the brother of John, and assassinated [him] with a (or: by [the]) sword.
3 Now upon seeing that [this] was pleasing to the Judeans (= the Jewish leadership and their sympathizers), he set himself with a focus to seize (take together with the hands) Peter, also – now [these] were the days of unleavened bread [= during the Feast of Passover],