Convert cor (Biblical) to hectoliter
Please provide values below to convert cor (Biblical) [cor] to hectoliter [hL], or Convert hectoliter to cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Hectoliter
1 cor = 2.2 hL
Example: convert 15 cor to hL:
15 cor = 15 × 2.2 hL = 33 hL
Cor (Biblical) to Hectoliter 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.
Hectoliter
A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.
History/Origin
The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.