Convert cubic mile to cor (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert cubic mile [mi^3] to cor (Biblical) [cor], or Convert cor (Biblical) to cubic mile.
How to Convert Cubic Mile to Cor (Biblical)
1 mi^3 = 18946281024.73 cor
Example: convert 15 mi^3 to cor:
15 mi^3 = 15 × 18946281024.73 cor = 284194215370.95 cor
Cubic Mile to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Cubic Mile
A cubic mile is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with sides measuring one mile each.
History/Origin
The cubic mile has been used historically in measuring large quantities of volume, particularly in geography and geology, especially in the context of large-scale water or earth volume measurements. Its usage stems from the imperial and US customary measurement systems.
Current Use
Today, the cubic mile is primarily used in scientific and environmental contexts to quantify large-scale volumes such as water reservoirs, oil reserves, and geological formations.
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.