Convert homer (Biblical) to nanoliter
Please provide values below to convert homer (Biblical) [homer] to nanoliter [nL], or Convert nanoliter to homer (Biblical).
How to Convert Homer (Biblical) to Nanoliter
1 homer = 220000000000 nL
Example: convert 15 homer to nL:
15 homer = 15 × 220000000000 nL = 3300000000000 nL
Homer (Biblical) to Nanoliter Conversion Table
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Homer (Biblical)
The homer is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry commodities, approximately equivalent to 6 bushels or about 220 liters.
History/Origin
The homer originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israel for measuring grain and other dry goods. It is mentioned in the Old Testament and reflects the measurement practices of that era.
Current Use
The homer is largely obsolete today and is primarily of historical and biblical interest. It is occasionally referenced in scholarly studies of ancient measurements but is not used in modern measurement systems.
Nanoliter
A nanoliter (nL) is a unit of volume equal to one billionth of a liter (10^-9 liters).
History/Origin
The nanoliter was introduced as part of the metric system's expansion to include smaller units for scientific and industrial measurements, particularly in fields like biology and chemistry, during the 20th century.
Current Use
Nanoliters are commonly used in laboratories for precise measurements of small liquid volumes, such as in microfluidics, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical research.