Convert cab (Biblical) to acre-inch
Please provide values below to convert cab (Biblical) [cab] to acre-inch [ac*in], or Convert acre-inch to cab (Biblical).
How to Convert Cab (Biblical) to Acre-Inch
1 cab = 1.18904599743129e-05 ac*in
Example: convert 15 cab to ac*in:
15 cab = 15 × 1.18904599743129e-05 ac*in = 0.000178356899614694 ac*in
Cab (Biblical) to Acre-Inch Conversion Table
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Cab (Biblical)
The cab is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry or liquid substances, typically associated with small quantities.
History/Origin
The cab originates from biblical times, appearing in ancient Hebrew measurements. It was used in the context of daily life and religious texts, reflecting the measurement practices of the ancient Near East.
Current Use
Today, the cab is largely obsolete and not used in modern measurement systems. It is primarily of historical and biblical interest, referenced in scholarly and religious studies.
Acre-Inch
An acre-inch is a unit of volume equal to the volume of one acre of surface area filled to a depth of one inch.
History/Origin
The acre-inch has historically been used in agriculture and water resource management to measure water volume over large land areas, especially in irrigation contexts, originating from the traditional use of acres and inches as units of land area and depth.
Current Use
Today, the acre-inch is primarily used in the United States for measuring water volumes in irrigation, water rights, and reservoir capacities, especially in agricultural and environmental management.