What is a minim (UK)?

A minim (UK) is a historic British liquid volume unit used in apothecaries, equal to 1/60 of an imperial fluid dram or roughly 0.05919 milliliters.

What does the biblical cor measure?

The biblical cor is an ancient dry volume unit roughly equal to 220 liters, primarily used to measure grain, oil, or other commodities in Hebrew scriptures.

Why convert from minim (UK) to cor (Biblical)?

This conversion helps scholars and researchers relate historic liquid measures to biblical dry volumes, supporting historical, archaeological, and pharmacological studies.

How to Convert from Minim (UK) to Cor (Biblical)?

Easily convert volumes from the historic UK minim to the ancient Biblical cor using our online converter. Understand historical and biblical volume units with practical examples and usage tips.

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What Is This Tool?

This unit converter enables users to translate volume measurements from the traditional minim (UK), a small liquid unit commonly used in old British apothecaries, to the ancient Biblical dry volume unit known as the cor. It supports the study and comparison of historical and biblical measures.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume value in minim (UK) into the input field
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Click the convert button to obtain the equivalent volume in the chosen unit
Review the result and utilize example conversions for reference

Key Features

Converts historic UK minim (liquid volume) units to Biblical cor (dry volume) units
Includes accurate predefined conversion rates based on standardized values
Supports scholarly and interdisciplinary research in historical and biblical contexts
Provides clear examples demonstrating conversions for easy understanding
Browser-based and user-friendly interface for quick volume conversions

Examples

Converting 10 minim (UK) results in approximately 2.6906309185606e-6 cor (Biblical)
Converting 1000 minim (UK) gives about 0.00026906309185606 cor (Biblical)

Common Use Cases

Translating historic apothecary prescriptions involving minim units to biblical volume standards
Interpreting ancient storage and commodity measures in biblical archaeology
Conducting comparative studies on ancient economies and measurement systems
Supporting archival or museum work related to old medical records and historical formulations

Tips & Best Practices

Consider the difference between liquid and dry volume when interpreting results
Use conversions primarily for academic, research, or historical study rather than practical measurement
Cross-reference conversion outcomes with contextual data for accuracy in ancient or historical applications
Leverage example conversions to better understand scale and magnitude differences

Limitations

Minim (UK) measures liquid volume while cor (Biblical) is a dry volume unit, requiring contextual consideration
Variations in biblical cor estimates and differing material densities may affect conversion validity
Due to the very small conversion factor, practical applications of this conversion are limited
Mainly suited for academic and research purposes rather than direct practical use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a minim (UK)?: A minim (UK) is a historic British liquid volume unit used in apothecaries, equal to 1/60 of an imperial fluid dram or roughly 0.05919 milliliters.
What does the biblical cor measure?: The biblical cor is an ancient dry volume unit roughly equal to 220 liters, primarily used to measure grain, oil, or other commodities in Hebrew scriptures.
Why convert from minim (UK) to cor (Biblical)?: This conversion helps scholars and researchers relate historic liquid measures to biblical dry volumes, supporting historical, archaeological, and pharmacological studies.

Key Terminology

Minim (UK): A historic British liquid volume unit, approximately 1/480 of an imperial fluid ounce, primarily used in apothecaries.
Cor (Biblical): An ancient Hebrew dry volume unit estimated at about 220 liters, often used to measure grain and commodities in biblical texts.
Conversion Rate: The factor used to translate between minim (UK) and cor (Biblical) is roughly 1 minim equals 0.000000269 cor.

Quick Knowledge Check

What type of volume does the minim (UK) measure?

Dry volume

Liquid volume

Weight

The cor (Biblical) is approximately equal to how many liters?

58 liters

220 liters

10 liters

Which field would most likely use this minim to cor conversion?

Modern fluid mechanics

Biblical archaeology

Contemporary cooking recipes

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