Convert cor (Biblical) to cubic meter
Please provide values below to convert cor (Biblical) [cor] to cubic meter [m^3], or Convert cubic meter to cor (Biblical).
How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Cubic Meter
1 cor = 0.22 m^3
Example: convert 15 cor to m^3:
15 cor = 15 Γ 0.22 m^3 = 3.3 m^3
Cor (Biblical) to Cubic Meter Conversion Table
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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.
Cubic Meter
A cubic meter (m^3) is the SI unit of volume, representing the volume of a cube with edges one meter long.
History/Origin
The cubic meter was established as part of the International System of Units (SI) in 1960, based on the meter defined by the wavelength of light in vacuum.
Current Use
The cubic meter is widely used in science, engineering, and industry to measure large volumes of liquids, gases, and solids, especially in contexts like construction, manufacturing, and environmental science.