Biblical Hebrew 1BH0/02 COMPONENT 2:
Literature.
Question Paper & Marking Scheme Merged
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Monday 3 June 2024
reference 1BH0/02
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours) Paper
Biblical Hebrew
COMPONENT 2: Literature
You must have: Total Marks
Source Booklet (enclosed)
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
• In Section A you must answer all questions.
• In Section B you must answer all questions.
• In Section C you must answer the question.
All answers must be written in English, with the following exceptions, which
may be written in Biblical Hebrew where relevant:
– roots
– individual Hebrew letters
– words or short phrases from the passages, if the Hebrew is necessary for a
• complete illustration of the answer.
• Answers in Biblical Hebrew must be written using square script (the ‘block’ system).
• Transliteration of Biblical Hebrew words is acceptable only for proper nouns. Answer
the questions in the spaces provided
Instructions
– there may be more space than you need.
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
Information
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. Turn over
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
P75330A *P75330A0128*
, SECTION A
Set text 1 – Judges: Gideon and Abimelech
Read Passage A1 in the Source Booklet on page 3 then answer Questions 1–6.
Answer all questions in English, except where the Biblical Hebrew is necessary for a complete
illustration of the answer.
1 State who is instructed to return home in line 1.
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2 Give the number of people who return home in line 2.
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3 State the two ways in which the men would drink in lines 6–7.
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4 Give the root/shoresh of:
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(a) (ב ֥ ֹ שָׁ יline 1)
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(b) ֩(ק ָֹׁליline 6)
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, 5 Examine the word (ר ֖ ֹ ּפ ְ צline1ִ )יְ ו. Give two points about its meaning and significance.
. (2)
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6 Explain why G-D instructs Gideon/Gidon to reduce the amount of soldiers. Give two
reasons.
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(Total for Passage A1 = 10 marks)
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, Read Passage A2 in the Source Booklet on page 3 then answer Questions 7–11.
Answer all questions in English, except where the Biblical Hebrew is necessary for a complete
illustration of the answer.
7 Name the first speaker in line 1.
. (1)
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8 State the speaker’s message to the men of Penuel in lines 2–3. Give two details.
. (2)
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2 .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
9 State the function of the יin:
י֣ ֵ נּוכ
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(a) ְ(שline5ַ )ה
(1)
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(b) (די ֽ ִ רֱ חline8ֶֽ )ה
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10 Examine the phrase (ס ֶ ר ֽ ָׁ ח ֶ ה ֖ה ֵ לֲעline8)ַמ.Giveְ ֽ ִלמtwo points.
. (2)
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