The name Shushan is derived from the Persian word for lily, which grew abundantly in the vicinity.
There are other bowers of roses in Shushan whither the women can go.
Its name is Shushan, the City of Lilies, and it is so called from the fields of sweet-scented iris flowers which surround it.
Take away one funnel and place it amid-ships, reduce her tonnage a little, and you have the Shushan to the life.
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace.