What is a seah (Biblical)?

A seah is an ancient Biblical dry volume unit used primarily for grain, seed, and flour, defined as one third of an ephah and approximately 7.3 liters.

How is the cor (Biblical) defined?

The cor is a Biblical dry volume unit equal to ten ephahs, commonly estimated around 220 liters, used for measuring large quantities of dry commodities.

Why convert seah to cor?

Converting seah to cor helps express smaller dry volume amounts in terms of a larger biblical unit, aiding interpretation of ancient texts and archaeological data.

How to Convert from Seah (Biblical) to Cor (Biblical)?

Easily convert dry volume measurements from seah (Biblical) to cor (Biblical) using our straightforward online converter. Ideal for Biblical scholars, archaeologists, and researchers working with ancient units of measure.

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Seah (Biblical) to Cor (Biblical) Conversion Table

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What Is This Tool?

This tool converts dry volume units from seah (Biblical) to cor (Biblical), ancient units used in Hebrew scripture and law. It helps translate smaller quantities into larger biblical volume measures, facilitating interpretation, archaeological research, and historical analysis.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the quantity in seah (Biblical) you wish to convert
Select 'seah (Biblical)' as the from-unit and 'cor (Biblical)' as the to-unit
Click convert to see the equivalent volume expressed in cor (Biblical)

Key Features

Converts Biblical dry volume from seah to cor accurately using established conversion rates
Supports study of ancient grain and flour quantities within scriptural and historical contexts
Assists in archaeological and museum work by linking biblical measures to modern understanding
Browser-based and easy to use without need for additional software

Examples

3 seah (Biblical) equals 0.1 cor (Biblical)
30 seah (Biblical) equals 1 cor (Biblical)

Common Use Cases

Translating quantities of grain or flour in Biblical texts into larger volume units for clarity
Reconstructing storage capacities of ancient granaries based on biblical measurements
Modeling agricultural production and taxation systems mentioned in ancient Israelite documents
Providing modern volumetric equivalents in scriptural commentaries and archaeological reports

Tips & Best Practices

Confirm the context and source of Biblical units since exact values may vary historically
Use this converter to bridge scales when interpreting grain or seed quantities in ancient texts
Complement numerical conversion with historical and regional research for accurate application
Apply results carefully in scholarly or curatorial work considering possible rounding effects

Limitations

Conversion values are approximate due to historical variations in biblical unit definitions
Regional and textual differences may alter precise equivalences between seah and cor
Modern interpretations must acknowledge potential discrepancies and rounding in ancient units

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a seah (Biblical)?: A seah is an ancient Biblical dry volume unit used primarily for grain, seed, and flour, defined as one third of an ephah and approximately 7.3 liters.
How is the cor (Biblical) defined?: The cor is a Biblical dry volume unit equal to ten ephahs, commonly estimated around 220 liters, used for measuring large quantities of dry commodities.
Why convert seah to cor?: Converting seah to cor helps express smaller dry volume amounts in terms of a larger biblical unit, aiding interpretation of ancient texts and archaeological data.

Key Terminology

Seah (Biblical): An ancient dry volume unit approximately equal to one third of an ephah, about 7.3 liters, used in Biblical contexts for grain, seed, and flour.
Cor (Biblical): A large Biblical dry volume unit equal to ten ephahs, estimated at around 220 liters, used mainly for measuring large quantities of dry goods in scripture and administration.
Ephah: A Biblical dry volume unit; the seah is defined as one third of an ephah and the cor is ten ephahs.

Quick Knowledge Check

What type of measurement does both seah and cor represent?

Weight dry

Volume dry

Length linear

Which unit is larger, seah or cor?

Seah

Cor

They are equal

For what purpose is converting seah to cor useful?

Modeling historical agricultural quantities

Measuring liquid volumes

Calculating distances

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