Convert cab (Biblical) to cord
Please provide values below to convert cab (Biblical) [cab] to cord [cd], or Convert cord to cab (Biblical).
How to Convert Cab (Biblical) to Cord
1 cab = 0.000337206013262269 cd
Example: convert 15 cab to cd:
15 cab = 15 × 0.000337206013262269 cd = 0.00505809019893403 cd
Cab (Biblical) to Cord 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.
Cord
A cord is a unit of volume used to measure firewood and other stacked materials, equal to 128 cubic feet (3.62 cubic meters).
History/Origin
The cord originated in North America in the 17th century as a practical measure for stacking firewood, with its size standardized in the 19th century to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.
Current Use
Today, the cord is primarily used in the United States and Canada for selling and purchasing firewood and other bulk materials, with standardized measurements to ensure fair trade.