Convert mina (Biblical Hebrew) to dalton
Please provide values below to convert mina (Biblical Hebrew) [mina (BH)] to dalton [Da], or Convert dalton to mina (Biblical Hebrew).
How to Convert Mina (Biblical Hebrew) to Dalton
1 mina (BH) = 3.43984680330074e+26 Da
Example: convert 15 mina (BH) to Da:
15 mina (BH) = 15 × 3.43984680330074e+26 Da = 5.15977020495111e+27 Da
Mina (Biblical Hebrew) to Dalton Conversion Table
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Mina (Biblical Hebrew)
The mina is an ancient unit of weight used in biblical times, primarily in the Hebrew and surrounding cultures, typically equivalent to about 50 shekels or roughly 50 grams.
History/Origin
The mina originates from ancient Near Eastern civilizations, including the Hebrew, Phoenician, and Babylonian cultures. It was widely used in biblical texts and persisted through various periods as a standard measure of weight for precious metals and goods.
Current Use
Today, the mina is largely obsolete as a unit of measurement. It is primarily referenced in historical, religious, and scholarly contexts related to biblical times and ancient history.
Dalton
The dalton (Da) is a unit of mass used to express atomic and molecular weights, equivalent to one atomic mass unit (amu).
History/Origin
The dalton was named after John Dalton, who developed early atomic theory in the early 19th century. It has been widely used in chemistry and biochemistry to measure atomic and molecular masses.
Current Use
The dalton is commonly used in scientific contexts to specify the mass of atoms, molecules, and subatomic particles, facilitating precise communication in chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology.