Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
MODERN HEBREW
_________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
BIBLICAL HEBREW
Paper 2 Prose Literature
Tuesday 6 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
the Source Booklet.
Section Mark
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. A
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
Answer all questions in Section A, all questions in Section B and all questions B
in Section C.
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
C
the box around each page or on blank pages. TOTAL
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information
The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 75.
You must not use a dictionary.
All answers must be written in English, with the following exceptions: roots, individual Hebrew letters
and short quotes from the text, if the Biblical Hebrew is necessary for a complete illustration of the
answer. Answers in Biblical Hebrew must be written using the ‘block’ system.
A high level of accuracy in written English is required at this level, and accurate spelling and
punctuation are important. Transliteration of Biblical Hebrew words is only acceptable for proper
nouns – all other words must be translated into English.
This paper is divided into three sections:
Section A 30 marks
Section B 25 marks
Section C 20 marks
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Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Read Passage 1 in the Source Booklet and answer the following questions in
English.
0 1 . 1 Who is Elkanah (line 1)?
[1 mark]
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0 1 . 2 Give the derivation of ְבלִ ָיּ ַ֑ﬠל (line 2).
Give two answers.
[2 marks]
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__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
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0 1 . 3 Translate from וּמ ְשׁ ַ ֥פּט
ִ (line 2) to ְבּ ִשׁ ֹֽלה ׃ (line 5).
[5 marks]
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0 1 . 4 Name the final Nun in ( יַ ְק ִט ֣רוּןline 6) and explain its function.
[2 marks]
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0 1 . 5 Explain the meaning of ַ֙כּיּוֹם (line 8) in context. Give two points.
[2 marks]
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__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 6 Identify the specific criticism of the men as given in line 10.
[1 mark]
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0 1 . 7 Eli’s sons are described as both ַהנְּ ָﬠ ִ ֛רים (line 9) and ָ ֽה ֲאנָ ִ֔שׁים (line 10).
Explain this seeming contradiction. Give two points.
[2 marks]
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__________________________________________________________________________________
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
MODERN HEBREW
_________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
BIBLICAL HEBREW
Paper 2 Prose Literature
Tuesday 6 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
the Source Booklet.
Section Mark
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. A
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
Answer all questions in Section A, all questions in Section B and all questions B
in Section C.
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
C
the box around each page or on blank pages. TOTAL
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information
The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 75.
You must not use a dictionary.
All answers must be written in English, with the following exceptions: roots, individual Hebrew letters
and short quotes from the text, if the Biblical Hebrew is necessary for a complete illustration of the
answer. Answers in Biblical Hebrew must be written using the ‘block’ system.
A high level of accuracy in written English is required at this level, and accurate spelling and
punctuation are important. Transliteration of Biblical Hebrew words is only acceptable for proper
nouns – all other words must be translated into English.
This paper is divided into three sections:
Section A 30 marks
Section B 25 marks
Section C 20 marks
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Read Passage 1 in the Source Booklet and answer the following questions in
English.
0 1 . 1 Who is Elkanah (line 1)?
[1 mark]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 2 Give the derivation of ְבלִ ָיּ ַ֑ﬠל (line 2).
Give two answers.
[2 marks]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 3 Translate from וּמ ְשׁ ַ ֥פּט
ִ (line 2) to ְבּ ִשׁ ֹֽלה ׃ (line 5).
[5 marks]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
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0 1 . 4 Name the final Nun in ( יַ ְק ִט ֣רוּןline 6) and explain its function.
[2 marks]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 5 Explain the meaning of ַ֙כּיּוֹם (line 8) in context. Give two points.
[2 marks]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 6 Identify the specific criticism of the men as given in line 10.
[1 mark]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 . 7 Eli’s sons are described as both ַהנְּ ָﬠ ִ ֛רים (line 9) and ָ ֽה ֲאנָ ִ֔שׁים (line 10).
Explain this seeming contradiction. Give two points.
[2 marks]
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
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