Biblical Meaning Of Susan
What does susan mean and history.
Biblical meaning of susan. It s stated that numbers hold the key to our inner most personality. Lily with other pious women ministered to jesus luke 8 3. Susanna was one of the women who travelled with jesus and his disciples and supported them materially and spiritually.
Susanna is a feminine first name it is the name of women in the biblical books of daniel and luke it is often spelled susannah although susanna is the original spelling. Susan is derived from the greek word meaning lotus flower. Normally people with the name susan like to work independently.
Love life of susan. In persia one city susa was named after the lily flowers that grew there in plenty. Lily also called susanna and the elders is a narrative included in the book of daniel as chapter 13 by the roman catholic and orthodox churches.
And according to hebrew roots it is derived from the words meaning to be joyful. It is one of the additions to daniel considered apocryphal by protestants it is listed in article vi of the 39 articles of the church of england among the. But it is a truncated form of the biblical name susannah σουσαννα this name susannah occurs only once in the bible in luke 8 3 where she is mentioned among the women who minister to jesus.
English variant of susanna. Is there susan name in the bible torah quran. Our baby namer origin and meaning of baby names books gifts susan pevensie the lion the witch and the wardrobe character.
Easton m a d d illustrated bible dictionary third. Citation needed it is derived from σουσάννα sousanna the greek form of the hebrew שושנה shoshannah meaning lily from lilium family سوسن susan is the persian spelling of this name and the armenian. Sawsan arabic susanna susannah biblical sousanna biblical greek shoshannah biblical.