Convert pint (US) to homer (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to homer (Biblical) [homer], or Convert homer (Biblical) to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Homer (Biblical)
1 pt (US) = 0.00215080215 homer
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to homer:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 0.00215080215 homer = 0.03226203225 homer
Pint (Us) to Homer (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
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.