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Susannah is an opera in two acts by the American composer Carlisle Floyd, who wrote the libretto and music while a member of the piano faculty at Florida State University. Floyd adapted the story from the Apocryphal tale of Susannah and the Elders, though the latter story has a more positive ending. The story focuses on 18-year-old Susannah ...
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. In Ethiopia ( Ge'ez: ሶስና ...
Name list / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 "Iris flower".
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Susan. The name Susan [ soo -z uh n ] [1] is a female given name, based around the name Susanna; the name was extremely popular in the United States during earlier parts of the 20th century. The moniker Susan has its roots in Hebrew and signifies "lily." Its etymology can be traced back to the Hebrew term "shoshan," which also means "lily."
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Susanna. 1765, Laurence Sterne, chapter VIII, in Tristram Shandy: And trust me, Susy, added the corporal, turning to Susannah ...
Susanna Fourment (3 C, 13 F) Susanna Centlivre (1 C, 15 F) Anna Susanna Fries (1 P, 64 F) Susanna Fritscher (2 F) Susanna M. D. Fry (6 F)
