Convert quintal (metric) to mina (Biblical Hebrew)

Please provide values below to convert quintal (metric) [cwt] to mina (Biblical Hebrew) [mina (BH)], or Convert mina (Biblical Hebrew) to quintal (metric).




How to Convert Quintal (Metric) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew)

1 cwt = 175.070028011204 mina (BH)

Example: convert 15 cwt to mina (BH):
15 cwt = 15 Γ— 175.070028011204 mina (BH) = 2626.05042016807 mina (BH)


Quintal (Metric) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) Conversion Table

quintal (metric) mina (Biblical Hebrew)

Quintal (Metric)

A quintal (metric) is a unit of mass equal to 100 kilograms.

History/Origin

The metric quintal originated in France in the 19th century as a standard unit of mass for trade and agriculture, replacing older local units. It is part of the metric system established during the French Revolution.

Current Use

The metric quintal is used primarily in agriculture and trade in some countries to measure large quantities of produce, though its use is less common today with the widespread adoption of the kilogram as the standard unit of mass.


Mina (Biblical Hebrew)

The mina is an ancient unit of weight used in biblical times, primarily in the Hebrew and surrounding cultures, typically equivalent to about 50 shekels or roughly 50 grams.

History/Origin

The mina originates from ancient Near Eastern civilizations, including the Hebrew, Phoenician, and Babylonian cultures. It was widely used in biblical texts and persisted through various periods as a standard measure of weight for precious metals and goods.

Current Use

Today, the mina is largely obsolete as a unit of measurement. It is primarily referenced in historical, religious, and scholarly contexts related to biblical times and ancient history.



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