The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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xw$bn noun sg. abs. or construct

ḥwšbn, ḥwšbnˀ (ḥušbān, ḥušbānā) n.m. calculation

CPA also ܚܫܒܢ ; Jewish texts often spelled חשבון in the Hebrew fashion, which must be deemed a legitimate form in some dialects

  1 calculation, reckoning Qum, Jud, CPA, Sam, JBA, Man, LJLA. --(a) item of an account Palm, Syr, JBA, JBAg. --(b) דין וחושבן : final reckoning Gal, LJLA. --(c) +ḥšb : to make a reckoning, requite Gal.
  2 computation, numerical value Qum, Jud, JBA, Man, LJLA.
  3 sheet of papyrus Syr.
  4 lḥšbn : on account of (lit. & metaphor.) Palm.
  5 money Syr.
  6 reason Syr.