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What does Esther 8:2 mean?

The king took off his signet ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. Esther put Mordecai in charge of Haman’s property. Esther 8:2 - Modern Text Bible

(Mordecai is given authority and responsibility, taking over Haman’s position and wealth.)