Convert homer (Biblical) to cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert homer (Biblical) [homer] to cubic foot [ft^3], or Convert cubic foot to homer (Biblical).
How to Convert Homer (Biblical) to Cubic Foot
1 homer = 7.76922667653255 ft^3
Example: convert 15 homer to ft^3:
15 homer = 15 × 7.76922667653255 ft^3 = 116.538400147988 ft^3
Homer (Biblical) to Cubic Foot Conversion Table
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Homer (Biblical)
The homer is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry commodities, approximately equivalent to 6 bushels or about 220 liters.
History/Origin
The homer originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israel for measuring grain and other dry goods. It is mentioned in the Old Testament and reflects the measurement practices of that era.
Current Use
The homer is largely obsolete today and is primarily of historical and biblical interest. It is occasionally referenced in scholarly studies of ancient measurements but is not used in modern measurement systems.
Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.