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Susanna
Su·san·na S0922300 (so͞o-zăn′ə) In the Apocrypha, a woman in Babylon who was falsely accused of adultery and was rescued by Daniel.Susanna (suːˈzænə) n1. (Biography) the wife of Joachim, who was condemned to death for adultery because of a false accusation, but saved by Daniel's sagacity2. (Bible) the wife of Joachim, who was condemned to death for adultery because of a false accusation, but saved by Daniel's sagacity3. (Bible) the book of the Apocrypha containing this storyThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Susanna - an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of DanielBook of SusannaApocrypha - 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status |
TranslationsSusanna
Susanna. 1 Heroine of a story told in the Book of Daniel, in a chapter (13) placed in the Apocrypha in the Authorized Version (see DanielDaniel,
book of the Bible. It combines "court" tales, perhaps originating from the 6th cent. B.C., and a series of apocalyptic visions arising from the time of the Maccabean emergency (167–164 B.C.
..... Click the link for more information. ). Two elders attempt to seduce Susanna and are repulsed; they accuse her of illicit relations with a young man, but she is saved from punishment by young Daniel, who traps the false accusers in discrepancies in their testimony. Susanna has been a favorite subject of Christian iconography. 2 Woman who ministered to Jesus.Susannaunjustly condemned for adultery; later acquitted. [Apocrypha: Daniel and Susanna]See: Innocence
Susannarejects advances of elderly men. [Apocrypha: Susanna]See: VirtuousnessSusanna1 Apocrypha1. the wife of Joachim, who was condemned to death for adultery because of a false accusation, but saved by Daniel's sagacity 2. the book of the Apocrypha containing this story
Susanna2 the book of the Apocrypha containing the story of Susanna, who was condemned to death for adultery because of a false accusation but saved by Daniel's sagacity Susanna
Synonyms for Susannanoun an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of DanielSynonymsRelated Words |