Question 1
The ____Ophel____ is another name for the City of David south of the Temple
Mount in Jerusalem?
Question 2
The______Pictographic_________ principle of writing uses a “symbol for a
word” idea, or logograms.
Question 3
The main feature which led Sir Alan Gardiner to discover the transition from
hieroglyphs to the acrophonic system was the repetition of a four character
word.
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
Question 4
King Hezekiah of Israel is mentioned in the Tel Dan inscription.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
Question 5
Hezekiah’s tunnel connects the Pool of Siloam with the Holy of Holies.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
Question 6
Four writing systems in the ANE transitioned from the pictographic to
acrophonic system of writing at about the same time near the end of the
second millenium BC.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
Question 7
______Serabit el-Khadem_________was the mining location in the Sinai where
the transition from hieroglyphs to an acrophonic system occurred?
Question 8
The Gezer Calendar reveals pottery working details.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
Question 9
The biblical city of Gath was where the Goliath inscription was found.
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
Question 10
What was the first place writing appeared in the Ancient Near East (ANE)?
Selected
Answer: Sum
er
Question
Match the following:
Pathach “a” as in
“path” ;
Qamets “a” as in
“father” '
Hireq “i” as in “hit” i
Tsere “e” as in
“they” e
Seghol “e” as in
“set” ,
1. The Hebrew Alphabet is right to left, and top to bottom
2. The Hebrew vowels named Sheva, Hateph Pathach, Hateph Segol, and Hateph Qamets are known as
Reduced Vowels
3. The definite article is always prefixed to a worn and never stands alone – True
4. A sheva in the first letter of a syllable is vocal – True
5. Which of the following uses of the plural indicates majesty or some kind of intensive idea?
NOT Numeric Plural
6. Hebrew words, especially verbs, are typically tri-literal – True
7. The Hebrew vowels were developed so as not to alter the consonants – True
8. The Hebrew vowel is pronounced AFTER the consonant that is with it.
9. The ACCUSATIVE case denotes a relationship between two nouns, often translated by the English
word “of”.
10. The Hebrew language has NOT been in existence since about the time of Abraham.
11. The Hebrew alphabet originally consisted of only consonants. -True
12. The reliability of the OT text is very high. According to fields, only 10% is even disputed at all?
13. The word “interlinear” DOES NOT MEAN “between the Testaments”
14. The doubling dot best describes the Dagesh Forte
15. The Hebrew vowel system is also known as “vowel points” – True
16. Which of the following does not have a final form? Q
17. Which of the following has the sound of F as in “fix”? p
18. The word “preposition” means “placed before?” – True
19. Biblical Hebrew was NOT originally written with vowels.
20. Which of the following is pronounced as the “ch” sound in chemistry? t
21. Hebrew Words / English meanings
!mi = from, out of
~ai = if, then
HF[= do, make
~ynP =Face, in front of, front
!Be =Son
lae =unto; toward (aleph is silent)
hwhy = The Lord, YHWH
laerfy = Israel
ynia = I
tyiB = House
ry[ = City
~[ = people
[mv =Hear, give ear to, obey
#ra = Earth; land
ry = Hand
ba = Father
%lm = King, ruler
Yki = Because; for, that, when, but; indeed, truly (vowel is Hireq Yod)
hyh = To be, happen, become
rwiR = David
rbr = Word, thing
awB = Go in, enter, come
fyai = Man
hvai = woman
al = No, not
~wy = Day (final mem is last consonant)
~yhila/ = God or gods
lK = all, each, every (Holem Vav)
tae = with, beside
l[; = on,upon, against, over (the Ayin is silent)
aWh = he
ayh = she
bWv = to turn back, return, go/come back
tWm = to die
~Wq = to raise, arise, get up, stand up
~yfi = to establish, to set up, to put, place, lay, confirm
dWs = to turn aside, leave off, turn off
!yi[ = eye, spring
tWr = spirit, wind
~ymv = heavens, sky
Hv,m = Moses
sWs = horse (ms)
~ysWs = horses (mp)
hsWs = mare (fs)
hwsWs = mares (fp)
~yis;Ws = two horses (dual)
yKi = key
hz = this
hP, = mouth
!wda;. = ark, coffin, chest
hnWma,< = faithfulness, reliability
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DEFINITE ARTICLE p.58 = h; h;;) h;; h,
INSEPARABLE PREPOSITIONS p.59 = (in, with, by) B. (according to, like) k. (to, for) l.
VAV CONJUNCTION p.60 (and, with) = (w.