Convert long reed to handbreadth
Please provide values below to convert long reed [long reed] to handbreadth [handbreadth], or Convert handbreadth to long reed.
How to Convert Long Reed to Handbreadth
1 long reed = 42 handbreadth
Example: convert 15 long reed to handbreadth:
15 long reed = 15 Γ 42 handbreadth = 630 handbreadth
Long Reed to Handbreadth Conversion Table
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Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Handbreadth
A handbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of the hand at the knuckles, excluding the thumb. It is typically about 3 inches.
History/Origin
The handbreadth has been used as a unit of measurement in many cultures throughout history.
Current Use
The handbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.