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2025 Pearson Edexcel GCSE Biblical Hebrew Paper 1 Question Paper and Mark Scheme Combined (1BH0/01: Language)
Paper 1 is the Language component of the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Biblical Hebrew qualification (code 1BH0/01). It assesses students’ knowledge and understanding of Biblical Hebrew grammar, vocabulary, and syntax, as well as their ability to translate accurately and interpret meaning.
This paper lays the foundation for reading and understanding Biblical Hebrew texts and complements Paper 2 (Literature).
Grammar and Syntax:
Questions test knowledge of verb forms, noun patterns, pronouns, prepositions, and sentence structures.
Vocabulary:
Students demonstrate knowledge of Biblical Hebrew vocabulary, including key words and their meanings in context.
Translation Skills:
Short passages or sentences in Biblical Hebrew must be translated into English accurately, demonstrating comprehension of both words and grammar.
Analysis of Language Features:
Students may be asked to explain the function of specific words or grammatical forms, including nuances of meaning.
Application of Knowledge:
Exercises often require applying grammar rules to unfamiliar sentences or parsing words correctly.
Section A: Grammar, vocabulary, and parsing exercises.
Section B: Translation of short passages from Biblical Hebrew into English.
Section C: Application and explanation of language features in context.
The paper is designed to progressively assess knowledge, comprehension, and accuracy, with questions becoming more challenging towards the end.
The combined question paper + mark scheme includes:
Correct translations and accepted alternative renderings
Guidance on awarding marks for grammar, vocabulary, and syntax questions
Clarification of how partial or alternative answers are credited
Examiner notes to ensure consistent and accurate marking
Marking emphasizes:
Correct use of Biblical Hebrew grammar and vocabulary
Accuracy and clarity in translation
Ability to apply linguistic knowledge to unseen passages
Paper 1 provides essential skills for students preparing for Paper 2 (Literature) and for developing confidence in reading and understanding Biblical Hebrew.
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| Published | 09 Dec 2025 |
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