Permission
רִשְׁיוֹןStrong’s H7558rishyon (rish-yon)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Rishyon is the Hebrew word usually translated “according to permission of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.”
Meaning
- Permission
How it's translated
- according to permission of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
רִשְׁיוֹן rishyon · permission
permission
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “permission” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
PERMIS'SION, noun
[Latin permissio, from permitto, to permit.]
- The act of permitting or allowing.
- Allowance; license or liberty granted.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.