حسب

حِسَابٌ حساب and ↓ حُسْبَانٌ [ A numbering, counting, reckoning, calculation, or computation: see 1:] both signify the same: (S:) or the latter is pl. of the former, (S, K, TA,) accord. to Akh (S, TA) and AHeyth and others, when the former signifies what is numbered; &c.; [ a number; or quantity; ] and the former has also for a pl. [of pauc.] أَحْسِبَةٌ. (TA.) You say, رَفَعَ العَامِلُ حِسَابَهُ and حُسْبَانَهُ [ The agent presented his reckoning, &c.]. (A.) Hence, حِسَابُ الجُمَّلِ and الجُمَلِ: see art. جمل. [And حِسَابُ عَقْدِ الأَصَابِعِ The numbering, counting, or reckoning, with the fingers. ] And يَوْمُ الحِسَابِ [ The day of reckoning; i. e., of the final judgment]. (Kur xxxviii. 15, &c.) ― -b2- حِسَابٌ also signifies The reckoning, or enumerating, or recounting, of causes of glorying; or of memorable, or generous, actions or qualities. (Msb.) ― -b3- And (tropical:) A great number of men: (A, L, K:) of the dial. of Hudheyl. (L.) ― -b4- And (assumed tropical:) A sufficing thing, (S, K,) and gift, (S, K, and Bd in lxxviii. 36,) as also ↓ حَسَّابٌ: (Bd ib.:) or a large gift: (Jel ib.:) or a gift according to one's works. (Bd ib.)