(Chald. sabkha; Gr. sambuke), a Syrian stringed instrument resembling a harp (Dan. 3:5, 7, 10, 15); not the modern sackbut, which is a wind instrument.
·noun A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shorte...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(Daniel 3:5,7,10,15) the rendering in the Authorized Version of the Chaldee sacbbeca . If this music...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary