What is a fluid ounce (US)?

A fluid ounce (US) is a modern unit of volume in the US customary system equal to exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, commonly used for measuring small liquid volumes.

What does hin (Biblical) represent?

A hin is an ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit used historically for measuring items like oil and wine, typically estimated around 0.57 liters.

Can I get exact conversions using this tool?

No, because the hin is an approximate ancient measure with varying estimates; conversions are approximate to aid interpretation rather than provide exact values.

How to Convert from Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Hin (Biblical)?

Convert volume measurements from fluid ounces (US) to the ancient Biblical unit, hin. Useful for academic, archaeological, and biblical studies involving liquid volumes such as oil and wine.

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Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Hin (Biblical) Conversion Table

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Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Hin (Biblical) Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This converter helps transform volume values measured in US fluid ounces into the Biblical hin, an ancient unit used for liquid measurements in historical contexts such as oil and wine. It is designed for users analyzing biblical texts, archaeological data, or reconstructing ancient liquid volumes.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume value in fluid ounces (US).
Select the source unit as fluid ounce (US).
Choose the target unit as hin (Biblical).
Click the convert button to see the equivalent volume in hins.
Refer to example calculations to verify and understand the results.

Key Features

Converts US fluid ounces to hin based on an established conversion rate.
Supports volume measurements relevant to biblical, academic, and archaeological research.
Provides clear formula and example calculations for easy reference.
Browser-based and easy to use without requiring technical expertise.

Examples

Convert 10 fl oz (US): 10 × 0.0080655081 = 0.080655081 hin (Biblical).
Convert 50 fl oz (US): 50 × 0.0080655081 = 0.403275405 hin (Biblical).

Common Use Cases

Analyzing quantities of oil and wine in biblical laws and temple rites.
Interpreting liquid volume measures in ancient texts for academic research.
Supporting archaeological studies involving ancient Near Eastern provisioning.
Translating and reconstructing historical liquid measurements in scholarly work.

Tips & Best Practices

Use the tool to gain approximate volume comparisons between modern and ancient units.
Refer to the conversion formula to understand calculation steps.
Consider the approximate nature of the hin for historical interpretation.
Complement conversions with contextual research in biblical and archaeological literature.

Limitations

Hin is an approximate ancient unit varying between about 0.5 to 0.6 liters, so conversions are not exact.
Fluid ounce (US) is a modern exact unit; differences in unit definition affect precision.
Conversions should be used for interpretive rather than precise scientific measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a fluid ounce (US)?: A fluid ounce (US) is a modern unit of volume in the US customary system equal to exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, commonly used for measuring small liquid volumes.
What does hin (Biblical) represent?: A hin is an ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit used historically for measuring items like oil and wine, typically estimated around 0.57 liters.
Can I get exact conversions using this tool?: No, because the hin is an approximate ancient measure with varying estimates; conversions are approximate to aid interpretation rather than provide exact values.

Key Terminology

Fluid ounce (US): A US customary unit of volume equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon or exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, used for small liquid measurements.
Hin (Biblical): An ancient Hebrew measure of liquid volume, traditionally defined as 12 log units and commonly estimated near 0.57 liters for use in biblical and archaeological contexts.

Quick Knowledge Check

What modern volume unit is converted to hin in this tool?

Milliliters

Fluid ounce (US)

Liters

For what kind of studies is converting fluid ounces to hin especially useful?

Ancient biblical and archaeological research

Modern cooking recipes

Automotive fluid measurements

What is a key limitation of this conversion?

Hin varies historically and is approximate

Fluid ounce (US) varies regionally

Conversions provide exact scientific values

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