Convert minim (US) to cor (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to cor (Biblical) [cor], or Convert cor (Biblical) to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Cor (Biblical)
1 min (US) = 2.80052363181818e-07 cor
Example: convert 15 min (US) to cor:
15 min (US) = 15 × 2.80052363181818e-07 cor = 4.20078544772727e-06 cor
Minim (Us) to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.
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.