hin

noun2

1. •
   (historical) A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).

   • 500 shekels of cassia — all according to the sanctuary shekel — and a hin of olive oil. — 1973
2. •
   (historical) An Ancient Egyptian liquid measure of volume (about 0.48 L).

   • The hin for liquids was subdivided dimidially down to ¹⁄₃₂ = 1 ro. — 1997