Convert cab (Biblical) to dram
Please provide values below to convert cab (Biblical) [cab] to dram [dr], or Convert dram to cab (Biblical).
How to Convert Cab (Biblical) to Dram
1 cab = 330.626011208402 dr
Example: convert 15 cab to dr:
15 cab = 15 × 330.626011208402 dr = 4959.39016812604 dr
Cab (Biblical) to Dram Conversion Table
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Cab (Biblical)
The cab is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry or liquid substances, typically associated with small quantities.
History/Origin
The cab originates from biblical times, appearing in ancient Hebrew measurements. It was used in the context of daily life and religious texts, reflecting the measurement practices of the ancient Near East.
Current Use
Today, the cab is largely obsolete and not used in modern measurement systems. It is primarily of historical and biblical interest, referenced in scholarly and religious studies.
Dram
A dram is a unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, equivalent to 1/8 of an fluid ounce or approximately 3.7 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dram originated in the apothecary system in medieval Europe and was historically used for measuring medicines and small quantities of liquids. Its use has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the dram is primarily used in the context of measuring spirits and liquors, especially in the United States, where it is often used to denote a small serving or shot of alcohol.