Approval in Hebrew is אִשּׁוּר (ishúr).
It can also be said רשות, היתר, or קבלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
approval
/əˈpɹuːvəl/ /əˈpɹuvəl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for approval as a noun.
expression granting permission; indication of agreement with a proposal; acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements
- אִשּׁוּראשורishúrmasculine
- רְשׁוּתרשותr'shútfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- היתרhetérmasculine
expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones
- קַבָּלָהקבלהkabaláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אִשּׁוּר.
- Written with vowel points
- אִשּׁוּר
- Written without vowel points
- אשור
- Said
- ishúr
- Its meanings in English
- approval, defective spelling of אישור
These English words share a Hebrew word with approval.
These words come before and after approval in the list.
These are the questions people ask about approval in Hebrew.
How do you say approval in Hebrew?
approval in Hebrew is אִשּׁוּר, said ishúr. Without vowel points it is written אשור.
What are other Hebrew words for approval?
Besides אשור, approval can be said רְשׁוּת (r'shút), היתר (hetér), or קַבָּלָה (kabalá), depending on the meaning.
Is אשור masculine or feminine?
The word אשור is masculine.
What else does אשור mean in English?
Besides approval, אשור can mean defective spelling of אישור.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry approval and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.