Convert fluid ounce (US) to hin (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to hin (Biblical) [hin], or Convert hin (Biblical) to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Hin (Biblical)
1 fl oz (US) = 0.00806550810849538 hin
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to hin:
15 fl oz (US) = 15 Γ 0.00806550810849538 hin = 0.120982621627431 hin
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Hin (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.
Hin (Biblical)
A hin is a biblical unit of volume used to measure liquids, approximately equivalent to 4.55 liters or 1.2 gallons.
History/Origin
The hin originates from ancient Hebrew measurements and is frequently mentioned in biblical texts, particularly in the context of sacrificial offerings and ritual purification, dating back to the early centuries of the first millennium BCE.
Current Use
Today, the hin is primarily of historical and biblical interest, with limited practical use outside of scholarly studies, biblical references, and historical reconstructions of ancient measurements.