Convert Cor (Biblical) to Bushel (US)

Please provide values below to convert Cor (Biblical) [cor] to Bushel (US) [bu (US)], or Convert Bushel (US) to Cor (Biblical).




How to Convert Cor (Biblical) to Bushel (Us)

1 cor = 6.24307051684484 bu (US)

Example: convert 15 cor to bu (US):
15 cor = 15 Γ— 6.24307051684484 bu (US) = 93.6460577526726 bu (US)


Cor (Biblical) to Bushel (Us) Conversion Table

Cor (Biblical) Bushel (US)

Cor (Biblical)

The cor is an ancient biblical unit of dry volume measurement, traditionally used to measure grain or other dry commodities.

History/Origin

The cor originates from biblical times and is mentioned in the Old Testament, where it was used as a standard measure of dry goods. Its exact size varied historically, but it is generally considered to be approximately 10 to 13 liters.

Current Use

Today, the cor is primarily of historical and biblical significance, used in scholarly contexts or when referencing ancient measurements. It is not commonly used in modern measurement systems.


Bushel (Us)

A bushel (US) is a unit of volume used primarily for dry commodities, equivalent to 8 gallons or approximately 35.24 liters.

History/Origin

The bushel has origins in medieval England, where it was used as a measure of capacity for grains and other dry goods. It was standardized in the United States in the 19th century to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.

Current Use

The bushel (US) is widely used in agriculture and food industries to measure quantities of crops such as wheat, corn, and soybeans, and is also used in trade and commodity markets.