Convert cup (US) to cor (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to cor (Biblical) [cor], or Convert cor (Biblical) to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Cor (Biblical)
1 cup (US) = 0.00107540107727273 cor
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to cor:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 0.00107540107727273 cor = 0.0161310161590909 cor
Cup (Us) to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries 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.