Convert pint (US) to hin (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to hin (Biblical) [hin], or Convert hin (Biblical) to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Hin (Biblical)
1 pt (US) = 0.129048127826835 hin
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to hin:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 0.129048127826835 hin = 1.93572191740253 hin
Pint (Us) to Hin (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Hin (Biblical)
A hin is a biblical unit of volume used to measure liquids, approximately equivalent to 4.55 liters or 1.2 gallons.
History/Origin
The hin originates from ancient Hebrew measurements and is frequently mentioned in biblical texts, particularly in the context of sacrificial offerings and ritual purification, dating back to the early centuries of the first millennium BCE.
Current Use
Today, the hin is primarily of historical and biblical interest, with limited practical use outside of scholarly studies, biblical references, and historical reconstructions of ancient measurements.