هبش1 هَبَشَ, aor. ـِ (S, TA,) inf. n. هَبْشٌ, (S, A, K,) He collected a thing; (TA;) as also هَبِشَ, aor. ـَ (ISk, ISd:) he collected; and gained or earned, or sought sustenance; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ تهبّش: (S, A:) or he practised some art or trade, to procure sustenance; and he exercised art, craft, cunning, or skill, in the management of his affairs: (TA:) and ↓ اهتبش and ↓ تهبّش he gained or earned, or sought sustenance; and collected; and exercised art, craft, cunning, or skill, in the management of his affairs: (ISd, TA:) and ↓ هبّش, inf. n. تَهْبِيشٌ, he collected much; syn. جمّع. (K.) You say, هُوَ يَهْبِشُ لِعِيَالِهِ He collects; and gains or earns, or seeks sustenance; for his family, or household; (S;) as also ↓ يَتَهَبَّشُ: (S, A:) or practises some art or trade, to procure sustenance for them; exercises art, craft, cunning, or skill, in the management of his affairs, for them. (TA.) [See also حَبَشَ.] b2: هَبَشْتُهُ, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) I obtained it, (K, TA,) by collecting and gaining or earning. (TA.) And مِنْهُ عَطَآءً ↓ اهتبش He obtained from him a gift. (K.) b3:  هَبَشَ الغَنَمَ, inf. n. as above, [app. meaning He roused and scared the sheep or goats, and drove and collected them to some person or place,] is like نَجَشَ الصَّيْدَ. (Ibn-'Abbád.) 2 هَبَّشَ see 1.5 تهبّش: see 1, in three places.A2:  Also, and ↓ اهتبش, It became collected; or it collected itself: or the former, it became collected, or it collected itself, from several places: syns. تَجَمَّعَ and إِجْتَمَعَ. (K.) And تهبّش القَوْمُ The company of men became collected as an army, or a military force; or collected itself into an army, or a military force. (TA.) 8 إِهْتَبَشَ see 1, in two places: A2:  and see 5.هُبَاشَةٌ i. q. حُبَاشَةٌ; (S, K;) i. e. What is collected, of men, and of property: (S, TA:) a company, or body, of men, not of one tribe: (TA, in art. حبش:) and what one gains or earns, and collects, of property: pl. هُبَاشَاتٌ. (TA.) هَبَّاشٌ One who collects; and who gains, or earns, or seeks sustenance: (S:) or who does so much: (Lth, K, TA;) and who exercises art, craft, cunning, or skill, in the management of his affairs, for his family, or household. (Lth, TA.) مَهْبُوشٌ Collected; and gained or earned. (S, * TA.)