Convert dessertspoon (US) to cor (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (US) [dsp (US)] to cor (Biblical) [cor], or Convert cor (Biblical) to dessertspoon (US).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Us) to Cor (Biblical)
1 dsp (US) = 4.48083772727273e-05 cor
Example: convert 15 dsp (US) to cor:
15 dsp (US) = 15 Γ 4.48083772727273e-05 cor = 0.000672125659090909 cor
Dessertspoon (Us) to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Us)
A dessertspoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/3 of a US tablespoon, typically used in cooking to measure small quantities of ingredients.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a culinary measurement in the United States, historically used to specify serving sizes and ingredient quantities. Its exact size has varied over time but generally aligns with a third of a tablespoon.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (US) is rarely used in precise measurements but remains a common informal term in recipes and cooking instructions for small ingredient quantities, especially in the US.
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.