Susanna

See also Súsanna, and Susánná

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σουσάννα (Sousanna), the New Testament form of Hebrew שושנה (sušan, “lily”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ænə

Proper noun

Susanna

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1. A female given name
2. (biblical) A follower of Jesus (Luke 8:3)
3. (biblical) A book of the Apocrypha.

Quotations

• 1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version)^[1] : Susanna 1:1-2:

  There dwelt a man in Babylon, called Joacim; And he took a wife whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Chelcias, a very fair woman, and one that feared the Lord.

  ibid.,Luke 8:1-3:

  And the twelve were with him; and certain woman which had been healed of evil spirits, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils; and Joanna wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.

Translations

biblical character

• Estonian: Susanna (et)
• Finnish: Susanna (fi)
• French: Suzanne (fr)
• German: Susanna (de)
• Hawaiian: Susana

• Italian: Susanna (it)
• Northern Sami: Susánná
• Norwegian: Susanna (no)
• Spanish: Susana (es)
• Swedish: Susanna (sv)

female given name — see Susan

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Danish

Proper noun

Susanna

1. A female given name, a less common form of Susanne.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

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Estonian

Proper noun

Susanna

1. (biblical) Susanna
2. A female given name , equivalent to English Susan.

Related terms

• Sanna

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈsusɑnːɑ]
• Hyphenation: Su‧san‧na
• Rhymes: -ɑnːɑ

Proper noun

Susanna

1. A female given name, cognate to English Susan.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

Declension

Declension of Susanna (type kala) singular plural nominative Susanna Susannat genitive Susannan Susannojen Susannain1 partitive Susannaa Susannoja accusative Susanna Susannan Susannat inessive Susannassa Susannoissa elative Susannasta Susannoista illative Susannaan Susannoihin adessive Susannalla Susannoilla ablative Susannalta Susannoilta allative Susannalle Susannoille essive Susannana Susannoina translative Susannaksi Susannoiksi instructive – Susannoin abessive Susannatta Susannoitta comitative – Susannoineen 1) Rare.

Related terms

• Sanna

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German

Proper noun

Susanna

1. A female given name, variant of Susanne.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

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Italian

Proper noun

Susanna f

1. A female given name, cognate to English Susan.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Susanna

1. A female given name, a less common form of Susanne.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

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Swedish

Proper noun

Susanna

1. A female given name, cognate to English Susan.
2. (biblical) Susanna.

Related terms

• Sanna, Susanne.