Convert hectoliter to cor (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert hectoliter [hL] to cor (Biblical) [cor], or Convert cor (Biblical) to hectoliter.
How to Convert Hectoliter to Cor (Biblical)
1 hL = 0.454545454545455 cor
Example: convert 15 hL to cor:
15 hL = 15 × 0.454545454545455 cor = 6.81818181818182 cor
Hectoliter to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Hectoliter
A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.
History/Origin
The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.
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.