Convert cor (Biblical) to barrel (UK)
Please provide values below to convert cor (Biblical) [cor] to barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)], or Convert barrel (UK) to cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Barrel (Uk)
1 cor = 1.34425651738331 bbl (UK)
Example: convert 15 cor to bbl (UK):
15 cor = 15 × 1.34425651738331 bbl (UK) = 20.1638477607497 bbl (UK)
Cor (Biblical) to Barrel (Uk) Conversion Table
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Cor (Biblical)
The cor is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry goods, equivalent to approximately 10 ephahs or about 10.3 liters.
History/Origin
The cor originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israelite measurements. It appears in the Hebrew Bible as a measure for grain and other dry commodities, reflecting the agricultural practices of the period.
Current Use
Today, the cor is primarily of historical and biblical interest, with no modern standard equivalent. It is used in biblical studies and historical research to understand ancient measurements and contexts.
Barrel (Uk)
A barrel (UK), symbol bbl (UK), is a unit of volume primarily used to measure liquids such as oil and beer in the United Kingdom, equivalent to 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel has historical origins dating back to the use of wooden barrels for storing and transporting liquids. Its volume varied regionally, but the UK barrel was standardized over time to approximately 159 liters, especially for measuring beer and other liquids.
Current Use
Today, the UK barrel (bbl UK) is used mainly in the brewing industry and for measuring certain liquids, though the standard barrel is more commonly associated with the US measurement system. It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.