Bible Dictionaries
Allow

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

ALLOW . To ‘allow’ generally means in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ‘to approve,’ as Romans 7:15 ‘that which I do I allow not.’ But in Acts 24:16 it has the mod. sense, admit .

Bibliography Information
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Allow'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/allow.html. 1909.