What is a hin (Biblical)?

A hin (Biblical) is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume used historically for measuring liquids like oil and wine, traditionally defined as 12 log units and estimated around 0.5 to 0.6 liters.

What is a fluid ounce (US)?

The US fluid ounce is a customary unit of volume equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon, exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, commonly used for measuring small liquid volumes in the United States.

Why convert hin (Biblical) to fluid ounce (US)?

Converting hin (Biblical) to fluid ounce (US) helps interpret ancient volume measurements in modern liquid units commonly used in recipes, medicine, and product labeling for better understanding and application.

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

Learn how to convert the ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit hin (Biblical) to the US customary fluid ounce with this easy-to-use online converter. Understand the uses and context of both units in historical and modern settings.

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

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What Is This Tool?

This converter transforms volume measurements from the ancient hin (Biblical), a traditional Hebrew unit, into the US fluid ounce, a standard volume measure in the United States customary system. It helps bridge historical liquid volume units with modern equivalents.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume in hin (Biblical) you wish to convert
Select hin (Biblical) as the source unit and fluid ounce (US) as the target unit
Click the convert button to get the volume in fluid ounces (US)
Use the conversion results to interpret or communicate liquid volumes in practical modern units

Key Features

Converts hin (Biblical) units to fluid ounces (US) accurately using defined conversion rates
Supports volume measurement conversions for academic, culinary, and product labeling needs
Provides examples to illustrate common conversion scenarios
Browser-based and easy to use without installation

Examples

1 hin (Biblical) equals approximately 123.98 fluid ounces (US)
0.5 hin (Biblical) converts to about 61.99 fluid ounces (US)

Common Use Cases

Interpreting liquid quantities in biblical laws and Temple rites involving oil and wine
Converting historical measurements for scholarly research in archaeology and theology
Estimating liquid volumes for ancient household or ritual provisioning studies
Translating biblical volume units into US customary units for practical recipe or medicine labeling

Tips & Best Practices

Understand that the hin (Biblical) is an approximate historical unit with volume variations
Use the converter results as estimates when applying to modern contexts
Double-check conversions when precision is critical due to the non-standard nature of hin
Combine this tool with contextual research for best historical interpretation

Limitations

The hin (Biblical) unit is approximate and varies between 0.5 to 0.6 liters, which affects conversion accuracy
Fluid ounce (US) is a non-SI unit primarily used in the United States, limiting global measurement consistency
Conversions should be treated as estimates rather than exact values

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a hin (Biblical)?: A hin (Biblical) is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume used historically for measuring liquids like oil and wine, traditionally defined as 12 log units and estimated around 0.5 to 0.6 liters.
What is a fluid ounce (US)?: The US fluid ounce is a customary unit of volume equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon, exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, commonly used for measuring small liquid volumes in the United States.
Why convert hin (Biblical) to fluid ounce (US)?: Converting hin (Biblical) to fluid ounce (US) helps interpret ancient volume measurements in modern liquid units commonly used in recipes, medicine, and product labeling for better understanding and application.

Key Terminology

Hin (Biblical): An ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume traditionally equal to 12 log units and estimated at about 0.5 to 0.6 liters.
Fluid Ounce (US): A unit of volume in the United States customary system, equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon or 29.5735295625 milliliters.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the approximate volume of one hin (Biblical)?

About 0.5–0.6 liters

Exactly 1 liter

Around 0.2 liters

How many US fluid ounces equal one hin (Biblical)?

Approximately 100 fl oz (US)

Approximately 124 fl oz (US)

Approximately 50 fl oz (US)

Which unit is a non-SI measurement primarily used in the United States?

Hin (Biblical)

Fluid ounce (US)

Liter

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