Table of Weights and Measures
| Weights | |||
| Units | Relationship to System | Approximate English Equivalent | Approximate Metric Equivalent |
| Gerah | .05 shekel | .02 ounce | .57 grams |
| Beka (Bekah) | .5 shekel | .22 ounce | 6.2 grams |
| Pim | .67 shekel | .33 ounce | 9.3 grams |
| Shekel | 2 bekahs | .4 ounce | 11.3 grams |
| Litra | 30 shekels | 12 ounces | .34 kilograms |
| Mina (pound) | 50 shekels | 1.25 pounds | .57 kilograms |
| Talent | 3,000 shekels | 75 pounds | 34 kilograms |
| Lengths | |||
| Units | Relationship to System | Approximate English Equivalent | Approximate Metric Equivalent |
| Finger | .25 of a handbreadth | .75 inches | 1.9 centimeters |
| Handbreadth | 4 fingers | 3 inches | 7.6 centimeters |
| Span (spread fingers) | 3 handbreadths | 9 inches | 23 centimeters |
| Cubit (elbow to fingertip) | 2 spans | 18 inches | 46 centimeters |
| Pace (stride length) | .5 of a fathom | 3 feet | .91 meter |
| Fathom | 2 paces | 6 feet | 1.8 meters |
| Kalamos (reed) | 3 paces | 9 feet | 2.7 meters |
| Stadion (furlong) | 200 paces | 600 feet | 183 meters |
| Sabbath Day’s walk | 6 stadia | .68 mile | 1.1 kilometers |
| Milion (mile) | 8 stadia | .92 mile | 1.5 kilometers |
| Liquid Volume | |||
| Units | Relationship to System | Approximate English Equivalent | Approximate Metric Equivalent |
| Log | .014 bath | .67 pint | .3 liter |
| Xestēs (pot) | .13 hin | 1.2 pints | .57 liter |
| Kab (cab) | 4 logs | 2.67 pints | 1.3 liters |
| Hin | 3 cabs | 1 gallon | 3.8 liters |
| Bath (ephah) | 6 hins | 5.8 gallons | 22 liters |
| Metretes (measure) | 10 hins | 10 gallons | 38 liters |
| Cor (homer) | 10 baths | 60 gallons | 227 liters |
| Dry Volume | |||
| Units | Relationship to System | Approximate English Equivalent | Approximate Metric Equivalent |
| Xestēs (pot) | .5 cab | 1.1 pints | .5 liter |
| Kab (cab) | .06 ephah | 1.3 quarts | 1.2 liters |
| Omer | .10 ephah | 2.3 quarts | 2.2 liters |
| Seah (measure) | .33 ephah | 7.7 quarts | 7.3 liters |
| Modios | 4 omers | 9.5 quarts | 9 liters |
| Ephah (bath) | 10 omers | 23 quarts | 22 liters |
| Lethek | 5 ephahs | 116 quarts | 110 liters |
| Cor (homer) | 10 ephahs | 233 quarts | 220 liters |