Etymology

gabbai

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Today it means: A custodian of a synagogue, who often performs assistant duties in services. Full definition →

Hebrew גַּבַּאי
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromגַּבַּאי
  2. English todaygabbai

Borrowed from Hebrew גַּבַּאי (gabái).

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