Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index G Gabbai*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Gab•bai Pronunciation: (Seph.gä-bī' Ashk. gä'bī Eng. g&schwa-bī'), [key] — pl. Gab•ba•im Gab•bais. a minor official of a synagogue, having limited ceremonial or administrative functions. (in the early Middle Ages) a government official charged with collecting taxes. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. gabardine gabble TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: antebellum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language