Çûwmᵉpôwnᵉyâh — H5481
H5481 · Hebrew — סומפוניה
Pronunciation: soom-po-neh-yaw'
Other spellings: çûwmᵉpônᵉyâh סוּמְפֹּנְיָה, çîyphônᵉyâʼ סִיפֹנְיָא
Definition
feminine noun
a bagpipe (with a double pipe)
- a musical instrument, wind instrument, bagpipe, double pipe, panpipes
- perhaps dulcimer, panpipes
Usually translated as
dulcimer
Origin
(Aramaic) or çûwmᵉpônᵉyâh; (Aramaic), or çîyphônᵉyâʼ; (Daniel 3:10) (Aramaic), of Greek origin
Occurrences
Çûwmᵉpôwnᵉyâh occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (3)
- Daniel 3:5 — That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer (סוּמְפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה), and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up:
- Daniel 3:10 — Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer (וְסוּפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה), and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
- Daniel 3:15 — Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer (וְסוּמְפֹּ֨נְיָ֜ה), 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?
Strong's Lexicon — C