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Convert Slug to Mina (Biblical Greek)

Convert slugs to minas (biblical greek) instantly. 1 slug = 42.9232439329 mina (biblical greek) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Mina (Biblical Greek) to Slug converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Force / Engineering

Slug

What is a slug?

The slug is the mass that accelerates at 1 ft/s^2 under a force of one pound-force, about 14.59 kg.

Origin of the slug

Coined in the early 20th century for the British gravitational (engineering) system.

Where it is used

US and British engineering dynamics.

When and where it was developed

Introduced in the British gravitational system of units.

Biblical / Ancient

Mina (Biblical Greek)

What is a mina (biblical greek)?

The Greek mina was about 0.34 kg, one-sixtieth of a talent (100 drachmae).

Origin of the mina (biblical greek)

Adopted from Near-Eastern metrology into the Greek system.

Where it is used

Hellenistic and New Testament commerce.

When and where it was developed

A standard sub-unit of the Greek talent.

Slug to Mina (Biblical Greek) conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between slugs and minas (biblical greek):

1 slug = 42.9232439329 mina
1 mina = 0.0232974004 slug

To convert slugs to minas (biblical greek), multiply the value in slugs by 42.9232439329. To reverse, multiply minas (biblical greek) by 0.0232974004.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in minas (biblical greek) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Mina (Biblical Greek) to Slug converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert slugs to minas (biblical greek)

  1. Write down the value in slugs (slug).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 42.9232439329.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in minas (biblical greek) (mina).
  4. To reverse, multiply the mina (biblical greek) value by 0.0232974004.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 slug to mina:
1 × 42.9232439329 = 42.9232439329 mina

Example 2 — Convert 100 slug to mina:
100 × 42.9232439329 = 4292.3243932941 mina

Slug to Mina (Biblical Greek) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting slugs to minas (biblical greek):

Slug [slug]Mina (Biblical Greek) [mina]
0.010.4292324393
0.14.2923243933
142.9232439329
285.8464878659
3128.7697317988
4171.6929757318
5214.6162196647
10429.2324393294
20858.4648786588
301287.6973179882
401716.9297573176
502146.1621966471
1004292.3243932941
50021461.6219664706
100042923.2439329412

Frequently asked questions

How many minas (biblical greek) is 1 slug?
1 slug equals 42.9232439329 mina (biblical greek).
How do I convert slugs to minas (biblical greek)?
Multiply the value in slugs by 42.9232439329 to get minas (biblical greek).
How do I convert minas (biblical greek) back to slugs?
Multiply the value in minas (biblical greek) by 0.0232974004, or use the Mina (Biblical Greek) to Slug converter.
How many minas (biblical greek) is 100 slugs?
100 slugs equals 4292.3243932941 minas (biblical greek), because 100 × 42.9232439329 = 4292.3243932941.

Convert Slug to other weight units

Show all Slug conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (15 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (4 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 slug = 42.9232439329 mina) verified against the following authoritative sources:

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