Bible unit in Scripture

Hin in Scripture

A liquid measure used especially for oil and wine in offerings.

Study note: values are approximate. Read each unit in its biblical context and check the linked Strong’s evidence where available.

Basic data

Category
Liquid measure — Oil/wine offering measure
Original terms
הִין · hîn · H1969
Metric estimate
about 3.7 L
Imperial estimate
about 0.98 gal
Certainty
medium

Ancient values are approximate and may vary by period, region, or scholarly reconstruction.

Calculator data

Litres
3.7

Usage tags

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Local Strong’s evidence

The following local KJV Strong’s-token matches are connected with the listed references for this unit.

ReferenceKJV wordingStrong’sMatched wording
Exodus 29:40of an hinH1969Hin
Numbers 15:4of an hinH1969Hin
Ezekiel 45:24and an hinH1969Hin

Expanded Strong’s occurrence references

Occurrence precision: tighter lexical range. Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.

This table follows the content Strong’s numbers for this entry into the local KJV Strong’s occurrence index.

Expanded occurrences
20
Unique references
19
Books represented
4
Strong’s numbers
H1969

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Verse references

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Study notes

  • Ancient values should be read as approximate study aids because standards can vary by period, region, and context.