What Is This Tool?
This converter helps translate liquid volumes from the historic British minim (UK) unit into the ancient Hebrew biblical log, enabling understanding of traditional measurements in historical, religious, and archaeological contexts.
How to Use This Tool?
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Enter the volume value in minim (UK) units into the input field.
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Select minim (UK) as the original unit and log (Biblical) as the target unit.
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Click the convert button to get the equivalent volume in log (Biblical).
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Use the result to interpret or analyze historical liquid measurements.
Key Features
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Converts volume from minim (UK) to log (Biblical) units accurately.
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Supports interpretation of historical prescriptions and ritual measures.
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Useful for scholars, archaeologists, and museum conservators.
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Browser-based and easy to use without installation.
Examples
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10 minim (UK) is converted to approximately 0.001937254 log (Biblical).
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100 minim (UK) equals about 0.01937254 log (Biblical).
Common Use Cases
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Translating old pharmaceutical liquid prescriptions from British apothecaries’ units to biblical measures.
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Restoring and understanding ancient recipes and religious ritual volumes in archaeology and biblical studies.
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Converting historical medical dosing volumes for forensic or museum archival research.
Tips & Best Practices
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Cross-check conversions with multiple historical sources for accuracy.
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Use the converted volumes to support scholarly and ritual interpretations rather than precise modern measurements.
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Consider the approximate nature of both units when applying results to practical contexts.
Limitations
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Both minim (UK) and log (Biblical) are historic units with approximate values that may vary by source.
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The biblical log’s volume fluctuates depending on interpretation and measurement methods.
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Conversions should be treated as approximations and verified where high accuracy is necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a minim (UK)?
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The minim (UK) is a historic British apothecaries’ liquid volume unit equal to 1/60 of an imperial fluid dram or about 0.05919 milliliters.
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What does the biblical log represent?
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The biblical log is an ancient Hebrew liquid volume unit, traditionally defined as the volume of six medium chicken eggs, approximately 0.3 liters.
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Why convert minim (UK) to log (Biblical)?
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This conversion helps interpret historic British liquid volumes in terms of ancient Hebrew measures, useful in biblical studies, archaeology, and historical pharmacy.
Key Terminology
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Minim (UK)
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A historic British apothecaries’ unit of liquid volume, equal to 1/60 of an imperial fluid dram or approximately 0.05919 mL.
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Log (Biblical)
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An ancient Hebrew unit of liquid volume traditionally defined as the volume of six medium chicken eggs, roughly 0.3 liters.
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Conversion Rate
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The factor 1 Minim (UK) equals 0.0001937254 Log (Biblical) used to translate between these units.