Strong's H5443 · Hebrew
סַבְּכָא
çabbᵉkâʼ · /sab-bek-aw'/
Definition
a lyre
KJV: sackbut.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) or שַׂבְּכָא; (Aramaic), from a root corresponding to H5440 (סָבַךְ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סַבְּכָא across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel4 verses
That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up: dulcimer: or, singing: Cald. symphony
Daniel 3:7Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Daniel 3:10Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
Daniel 3:15Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5443 (çabbᵉkâʼ) mean?
a lyre
How many times does H5443 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5443 (סַבְּכָא) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sackbut.”
How is çabbᵉkâʼ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5443 is rendered as “sackbut” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word סַבְּכָא come from?
(Aramaic) or שַׂבְּכָא; (Aramaic), from a root corresponding to H5440 (סָבַךְ);