What is the bath (Biblical) unit?

The bath (Biblical) is an ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit described in biblical and Near Eastern texts, commonly about 22 liters.

What does one acre-foot measure?

One acre-foot is the volume of water covering one acre to a depth of one foot, equal to 43,560 cubic feet.

Why convert bath (Biblical) to acre-foot?

Converting helps translate ancient liquid volumes into modern units used in water resource management, irrigation, and archaeological analysis.

How to Convert from Bath (Biblical) to Acre-foot [ac*ft]

Learn how to convert volume measurements from the ancient Hebrew unit bath (Biblical) to the modern customary unit acre-foot [ac*ft]. Understand the usage, conversion process, and common applications of these units.

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Bath (Biblical) to Acre-foot [ac*ft] Conversion Table

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What Is This Tool?

This converter helps translate volume measurements from the bath (Biblical), an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume, into acre-foot [ac*ft], a modern unit used to measure large water volumes. It supports historical, archaeological, and water resources applications by providing a clear conversion method.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume value measured in bath (Biblical) units
Select the target unit as acre-foot [ac*ft]
Initiate the conversion to view the equivalent volume in acre-foot
Use the converted data for analysis or reporting as needed

Key Features

Converts bath (Biblical) volumes to acre-foot measurements accurately using established rates
Supports understanding of ancient liquid volume units in terms of modern water resource units
Easy-to-use interface for quick volume conversions between ancient and contemporary units
Browser-based tool that requires no installation or prior technical knowledge

Examples

10 Baths (Biblical) convert to 0.000178357 Acre-foot
500 Baths (Biblical) convert to 0.00891785 Acre-foot

Common Use Cases

Interpreting biblical liquid measures such as oil, wine, or water in modern volume terms
Conducting archaeological studies on ancient jar capacities and vessel volumes
Converting ancient units for historical, theological, or archaeological research
Analyzing large water storage and usage in irrigation or municipal water management

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure you input values accurately to avoid errors in small decimal results
Use the tool as a guide recognizing that bath volume equivalences may vary among sources
Apply the conversion primarily for liquid volumes, mindful of historical measurement contexts
Handle very small converted values carefully for clarity in water management reports

Limitations

The exact volume of the bath (Biblical) varies among different scholarly sources
Converting small biblical volumes results in very small decimal acre-foot values which require precise handling
Differences in historical measurement standards may affect absolute accuracy
The converter is intended for liquid volume conversions and may not apply to other measurement types

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the bath (Biblical) unit?: The bath (Biblical) is an ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit described in biblical and Near Eastern texts, commonly about 22 liters.
What does one acre-foot measure?: One acre-foot is the volume of water covering one acre to a depth of one foot, equal to 43,560 cubic feet.
Why convert bath (Biblical) to acre-foot?: Converting helps translate ancient liquid volumes into modern units used in water resource management, irrigation, and archaeological analysis.

Key Terminology

Bath (Biblical): An ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume used in biblical times for measuring items like oil, wine, or water.
Acre-foot: A customary volume unit representing the amount of water covering one acre to a depth of one foot, used in water resource contexts.

Quick Knowledge Check

What modern volume unit does this tool convert bath (Biblical) into?

Cubic meters

Acre-foot

Gallons

Approximately how many liters is one bath (Biblical)?

About 22 liters

About 100 liters

About 5 liters

Which of these is a typical use for the acre-foot unit?

Measurement of oil in ancient rituals

Quantifying large water volumes in reservoirs

Measuring wine jars in archaeology

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