Biblical Meaning Of Susanna

The story of susanna is thus told in theodotion s version and therefore in english versions of the bible which follows it.

Biblical meaning of susanna. Easton m a d d illustrated bible dictionary third. 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. Julius africanus circa 230 ad was the first to dispute the right of susanna to a place in the canon owing to its improbable character.

It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced su sa nna. Hebrew baby names meaning. Susanna was with the other additions included in the bible canon of the greek syrian and latin churches.

Etymology of the name susan nah. Meanings biblical names meaning. 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.

From σουσάννα sousanna the greek form of the hebrew name ש ו ש נ ה shoshannah this was derived from the hebrew word ש ו ש ן shoshan meaning lily in modern hebrew this also means rose perhaps ultimately from egyptian sšn lotus. In hebrew baby names the meaning of the name susanna is. Susanna biblical meaning for susanna in eastons bible dictionary bible history online.

The name susanna is of hebrew origin. These dictionary topics are from m g. Susanna is generally used as a girl s name.

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. 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. In the old testament apocrypha this is the name of a woman falsely accused of adultery.