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Permit in Hebrew is הִתִּיר (hitír).

It can also be said הרשה, רשיון, or התר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

הִתִּיר
hitír
verb
In English

permit

/pɚˈmɪt/ /pəˈmɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for permit as a verb.

transitive: allow something to happen

  • הִתִּירהתירhitír
  • הִרְשָׁההרשהhirshá

These are the Hebrew words for permit as a noun.

an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal

  • רִשָּׁיוֹןרשיוןrishayónmasculine
  • הֶתֵּרהתרhetérmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הִתִּיר.

Written with vowel points
הִתִּיר
Written without vowel points
התיר
Said
hitír
Its meanings in English
permit, to untie, unravel, to release, to set free, to solve, to permit

These English words share a Hebrew word with permit.

These words come before and after permit in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨permit⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨permit⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨permit⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הִתִּיר⁩, said hitír. Without vowel points it is written ⁨התיר⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨permit⁩?

Besides ⁨התיר⁩, ⁨permit⁩ can be said ⁨הִרְשָׁה⁩ (hirshá), ⁨רִשָּׁיוֹן⁩ (rishayón), or ⁨הֶתֵּר⁩ (hetér), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨התיר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨permit⁩, ⁨התיר⁩ can mean ⁨to untie, unravel, to release, to set free, to solve, and to permit⁩.

How is ⁨permit⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨permit⁩ is pronounced ⁨/pɚˈmɪt/, /pəˈmɪt/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry permit and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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