What is a homer (Biblical)?

A homer is an ancient Hebrew volume unit used for dry and liquid goods, equal to about 220 liters or 10 ephahs.

How many metric teaspoons are in one homer?

One homer (Biblical) equals 44,000 metric teaspoons, based on the estimated volume.

Why convert homers to metric teaspoons?

This conversion helps relate historical measurements to modern, standardized units for clarity in cooking, research, and study.

How to Convert from Homer (Biblical) to Teaspoon (Metric)

Learn how to convert volume measurements from the ancient Hebrew unit homer (Biblical) to the metric teaspoon. Understand the usage, conversion formula, and practical applications of this unit-pair converter.

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Homer (Biblical) to Teaspoon (metric) Conversion Table

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What Is This Tool?

This tool allows users to convert volume values from the biblical homer, an ancient Hebrew measure, to the metric teaspoon, a standard culinary unit. It helps relate historical units to modern metric volumes for clarity and practical use.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the value in homer (Biblical) you wish to convert.
Select the output unit as teaspoon (metric) if not already set.
Click the convert button to get the equivalent volume in metric teaspoons.
Use the result for cooking, studies, or volume comparisons.

Key Features

Converts volume from homer (Biblical) to metric teaspoons accurately.
Uses a clear conversion formula based on an estimated homer volume of about 220 liters.
Supports understanding of both ancient and modern volume units in one place.
Browser-based and easy to use for scholars, cooks, and researchers.

Examples

2 homer (Biblical) equals 88000 metric teaspoons.
0.5 homer (Biblical) equals 22000 metric teaspoons.

Common Use Cases

Relating ancient quantities of grain or oil to modern cooking measures.
Interpreting biblical and archaeological volume data in standardized units.
Comparing agricultural yields or storage volumes from ancient Israelite economy in metric units.

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure accurate input values to avoid errors in large-volume conversions.
Remember that the homer is an approximate ancient measure with some variability.
Use the conversion results as estimates when applying to historical or culinary contexts.

Limitations

The homer measurement is approximate and may vary across sources and contexts.
Converted values can be very large due to the small size of the teaspoon unit.
Precision may be affected by the estimated average volume used for homer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a homer (Biblical)?: A homer is an ancient Hebrew volume unit used for dry and liquid goods, equal to about 220 liters or 10 ephahs.
How many metric teaspoons are in one homer?: One homer (Biblical) equals 44,000 metric teaspoons, based on the estimated volume.
Why convert homers to metric teaspoons?: This conversion helps relate historical measurements to modern, standardized units for clarity in cooking, research, and study.

Key Terminology

Homer (Biblical): An ancient Hebrew volume unit for dry and liquid commodities, approximately equal to 220 liters.
Teaspoon (Metric): A culinary volume unit defined exactly as 5 milliliters, used alongside metric measurements.
Conversion Rate: The factor used to translate the volume from homer (Biblical) to metric teaspoons, which is 44,000.

Quick Knowledge Check

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

30 milliliters

220 liters

5 liters

How many metric teaspoons equal one homer (Biblical)?

4400 teaspoons

44,000 teaspoons

4,400,000 teaspoons

Which of the following is a typical use of the metric teaspoon?

Measuring large grain quantities

Dosing small liquid medicines

Recording ancient agricultural yields

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