"Susanna" meaning in English

See Susanna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Rhymes: -ænə Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σουσάννα (Sousánna), the New Testament form of Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (šōšannā, “lily”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Σουσάννα|}} Ancient Greek Σουσάννα (Sousánna), {{uder|en|he|שׁוֹשַׁנָּה||lily|tr=šōšannā}} Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (šōšannā, “lily”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Susanna
  1. A female given name from Hebrew.
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  2. (biblical) A follower of Jesus (Luke 8:3) Translations (biblical character): Σουσάννα (Sousánna) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), 蘇珊娜 /苏珊娜 (Sūshānnà) (Chinese Mandarin), Susana (Esperanto), Susanna (Estonian), Susanna (Finnish), Suzanne [feminine] (French), Susanna [feminine] (German), Σουσάννα (Sousánna) [feminine] (Greek), Susana (Hawaiian), שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (shoshaná) [feminine] (Hebrew), Súsanna [feminine] (Irish), Susanna [feminine] (Italian), スザンナ (Suzanna) (Japanese), Hūhana (Maori), Susánná (Northern Sami), Susanna (Norwegian), Zuzanna [feminine] (Polish), Susana [feminine] (Portuguese), Суса́нна (Susánna) [feminine] (Russian), Susana [feminine] (Spanish), Susanna (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Susanna-en-name-Bb~0ouED Categories (other): Biblical characters, English undefined derivations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 17 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 41 23 37 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'biblical character': 3 59 38
  3. (biblical) A book of the Apocrypha.
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Alternative forms

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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "biblical character",
      "word": "Susanna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Susanna"
}

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