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Shoshana (Shoshánna(h), שׁוֹשַׁנָּה) is a Hebrew feminine first name. It is the name of at least two women in the Bible and, via Σουσάννα ( Sousanna ), it developed into such European and Christian names as Susanna , Susan , Susanne , Susana , Susannah , Suzanne , Susie , Suzie , Sanna and Zuzana .
Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages. [1] [2]
Susannah is a feminine given name. It is an English version of the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning lily. [1] Other variants of the name include Susanna, Susana, Susan, Suzanne, and Susie. Notable people bearing this name include: Susannah Breslin, American writer; Susannah Carr (born 1952), Australian news anchor
Susanna or Suzanna is a feminine first name, of Egyptian and Persian origin. 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. [citation needed] It is derived from the Egyptian shoshen, meaning "lotus flower". [1] Arabic سوسن (Sausan) meaning "iris".
Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s. Form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah).
Susana is a feminine given name. Like its variants, which include the names Susanna and Susan, it is derived from Σουσάννα, Sousanna, the Greek form of the Hebrew שושנה, Shoshannah [citation needed], which could have been derived from the Aramaic language. ܫܘܫܢ, Shoshan means lily in Arabic.
The Hebrew name is a Jewish practice rooted in the practices of early Jewish communities and Judaism. [4] This Hebrew name is used for religious purposes, such as when the child is called to read the Torah at their b'nei mitzvah .
"Erev Shel Shoshanim" (English: Evening of Lilies or Evening of Roses; the Hebrew word shoshana has been identified with both flowers [1]) is a poetic Hebrew love song. Its melody is often used as wedding music in Jewish weddings.