Convert Cor (Biblical) to Liter
Please provide values below to convert Cor (Biblical) [cor] to Liter [L], or Convert Liter to Cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Liter
1 cor = 220 L
Example: convert 15 cor to L:
15 cor = 15 Γ 220 L = 3300 L
Cor (Biblical) to Liter Conversion Table
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Cor (Biblical)
The cor is an ancient biblical unit of dry volume measurement, traditionally used to measure grain or other dry commodities.
History/Origin
The cor originates from biblical times and is mentioned in the Old Testament, where it was used as a standard measure of dry goods. Its exact size varied historically, but it is generally considered to be approximately 10 to 13 liters.
Current Use
Today, the cor is primarily of historical and biblical significance, used in scholarly contexts or when referencing ancient measurements. It is not commonly used in modern measurement systems.
Liter
The liter (L) is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter, commonly used to measure liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The liter was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system and has since become a standard unit of volume in many countries worldwide.
Current Use
The liter is widely used in everyday life for measuring liquids such as beverages, fuel, and other fluids, especially in countries that use the metric system.