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Nov 22, 2010

how to say "an account", "math" and "the bill" in Hebrew...


It's all the same word. The root is ח.ש.ב (kh.sh.b), which means thinking.

So your account at the bank, the study of mathematics and the bill at the restaurant are all חֶשְׁבּוֹן (khesh-BOHN).