Susa in Hebrew is שׁוּשָׁן (shushán).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שׁוּשָׁן
shushán
name
In English
Susa
/ˈsuːzə/ /ˈsuːsə/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Susa as a name.
ancient city
- שׁוּשָׁןשושןshushánIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שׁוּשָׁן.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוּשָׁן
- Written without vowel points
- שושן
- Said
- shushán
- Its meanings in English
- Susa, Susa, Shushan
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שושן, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after Susa in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Susa in Hebrew.
How do you say Susa in Hebrew?
Susa in Hebrew is שׁוּשָׁן, said shushán. Without vowel points it is written שושן.
What else does שושן mean in English?
Besides Susa, שושן can mean Susa, Shushan.
How is Susa pronounced in English?
Susa is pronounced /ˈsuːzə/, /ˈsuːsə/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Susa and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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