Convert cor (Biblical) to cubic centimeter
Please provide values below to convert cor (Biblical) [cor] to cubic centimeter [cm^3], or Convert cubic centimeter to cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Cubic Centimeter
1 cor = 220000 cm^3
Example: convert 15 cor to cm^3:
15 cor = 15 Γ 220000 cm^3 = 3300000 cm^3
Cor (Biblical) to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table
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Cor (Biblical)
The cor is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry goods, equivalent to approximately 10 ephahs or about 10.3 liters.
History/Origin
The cor originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israelite measurements. It appears in the Hebrew Bible as a measure for grain and other dry commodities, reflecting the agricultural practices of the period.
Current Use
Today, the cor is primarily of historical and biblical interest, with no modern standard equivalent. It is used in biblical studies and historical research to understand ancient measurements and contexts.
Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).