Convert Seah (Biblical) to Bushel (US)
Please provide values below to convert Seah (Biblical) [seah] to Bushel (US) [bu (US)], or Convert Bushel (US) to Seah (Biblical).
How to Convert Seah (Biblical) to Bushel (Us)
1 seah = 0.208102350560549 bu (US)
Example: convert 15 seah to bu (US):
15 seah = 15 × 0.208102350560549 bu (US) = 3.12153525840823 bu (US)
Seah (Biblical) to Bushel (Us) Conversion Table
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Seah (Biblical)
The seah is an ancient biblical unit of dry volume measurement used primarily for measuring grain and other dry commodities.
History/Origin
The seah originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israel. It is mentioned in various biblical texts and was part of the traditional Hebrew measurement system, typically equivalent to about 7 liters or 1.5 gallons.
Current Use
Today, the seah is largely obsolete and is primarily of historical and biblical interest. It is occasionally referenced in religious or historical contexts but is not 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.