Convert Cor (Biblical) to Pint dry (US)
Please provide values below to convert Cor (Biblical) [cor] to Pint dry (US) [pt dry], or Convert Pint dry (US) to Cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Pint Dry (Us)
1 cor = 399.556513047456 pt dry
Example: convert 15 cor to pt dry:
15 cor = 15 × 399.556513047456 pt dry = 5993.34769571184 pt dry
Cor (Biblical) to Pint Dry (Us) Conversion Table
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Cor (Biblical)
The cor is an ancient biblical unit of dry volume measurement, traditionally used to measure grain or other dry commodities.
History/Origin
The cor originates from biblical times and is mentioned in the Old Testament, where it was used as a standard measure of dry goods. Its exact size varied historically, but it is generally considered to be approximately 10 to 13 liters.
Current Use
Today, the cor is primarily of historical and biblical significance, used in scholarly contexts or when referencing ancient measurements. It is not commonly used in modern measurement systems.
Pint Dry (Us)
A pint dry (US) is a unit of volume used to measure dry commodities, equivalent to 1/8 of a US dry gallon, or approximately 33.6 cubic inches (550.61 milliliters).
History/Origin
The pint dry originated in the United States as a customary unit for measuring dry goods, historically used in agriculture and trade. It has been standardized in the US customary system but is less common today due to the adoption of metric measurements.
Current Use
The pint dry (US) is primarily used in specific contexts such as agricultural, food industry, and historical references. It is part of volume conversions within the 'Volume - Dry' category but is rarely used in everyday measurements today.