Susanna

(a lily).

• The heroine of the story of the Judgment of Daniel. (The book which gives an account of her life is also called "The history of Susanna," and is one of the apocryphal books of the Bible.)

• One of the women who ministered to the Lord. (Luke 8:3) (A.D. 28-30.)

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Susanna
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Susanna
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Susanna

William Smith's Bible Dictionary

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