Convert cup (metric) to hin (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert cup (metric) [cup (metric)] to hin (Biblical) [hin], or Convert hin (Biblical) to cup (metric).
How to Convert Cup (Metric) to Hin (Biblical)
1 cup (metric) = 0.0681818175619835 hin
Example: convert 15 cup (metric) to hin:
15 cup (metric) = 15 × 0.0681818175619835 hin = 1.02272726342975 hin
Cup (Metric) to Hin (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Cup (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.
Hin (Biblical)
A hin is a biblical unit of volume used to measure liquids, approximately equivalent to 4.55 liters or 1.2 gallons.
History/Origin
The hin originates from ancient Hebrew measurements and is frequently mentioned in biblical texts, particularly in the context of sacrificial offerings and ritual purification, dating back to the early centuries of the first millennium BCE.
Current Use
Today, the hin is primarily of historical and biblical interest, with limited practical use outside of scholarly studies, biblical references, and historical reconstructions of ancient measurements.