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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #1019 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

leuiathanleviathan

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
133 times in 83 works
Consistency
99.2% (133 of 134)
Reach if approved
~141 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: leviathan
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
134 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (133 changes in 83 works, 99.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 133)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … lift vp his speare for a signe, & Iob 41.19. where it is said, that the LeuiathanLeviathan of the sea laugheth at the shaking of chidon, the speare: Iosephus also saith …
    With rule
    … lift vp his speare for a signe, & Iob 41.19. where it is said, that the LeuiathanLeviathan of the sea laugheth at the shaking of chidon, the speare: Iosephus also saith …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 1 Samuel · p. 145 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Now the Lord, (when this huge LeuiathanLeviathan, had in his owne conceit swallowed vp Iuda,) put a hooke into his nostrils …
    With rule
    Now the Lord, (when this huge LeuiathanLeviathan, had in his owne conceit swallowed vp Iuda,) put a hooke into his nostrils …

    John Boys · Remains of John Boyse · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … blood, he now paſſeth on further, and publiſheth the edict it ſelfe. The word LeuiathanLeviathan is diuerſlie expounded, but generallie it ſignifies a ſerpent, or the whales and fiſhes …
    With rule
    … blood, he now paſſeth on further, and publiſheth the edict it ſelfe. The word LeuiathanLeviathan is diuerſlie expounded, but generallie it ſignifies a ſerpent, or the whales and fiſhes …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 260 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Sometimes his qualities and conditions paint him out: LeuiathanLeviathan, a Serpent, a Dragon, Eſay 27. 1. Somtimes you haue him more plainely decyphered, either by …
    With rule
    Sometimes his qualities and conditions paint him out: LeuiathanLeviathan, a Serpent, a Dragon, Eſay 27. 1. Somtimes you haue him more plainely decyphered, either by …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … wall; of birds, from the Ostrich to the flie: of beasts, from Behemoth and LeuiathanLeviathan, to the little Eme…; And last of all, Man, the Countie Palatine of the …
    With rule
    … wall; of birds, from the Ostrich to the flie: of beasts, from Behemoth and LeuiathanLeviathan, to the little Eme…; And last of all, Man, the Countie Palatine of the …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 748 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … shall come thither: How will Palestine or Iewrie suffice to receiue them, or what LeuiathanLeviathan wil suffice to féede them? And if the Gentiles also shabe admitted thither, as …
    With rule
    … shall come thither: How will Palestine or Iewrie suffice to receiue them, or what LeuiathanLeviathan wil suffice to féede them? And if the Gentiles also shabe admitted thither, as …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 509 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … what man, though he were but weake, would not despise the teeth of this LeuiathanLeviathan, if the terror of secular powers did not fortifie them.
    With rule
    … what man, though he were but weake, would not despise the teeth of this LeuiathanLeviathan, if the terror of secular powers did not fortifie them.

    Francis Rous · Oil of Scorpions · p. 155 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … terrour of its iudgements and curses, doe not a whit pierce it: as the LeuiathanLeviathan described by Iob, chap. 41.15. his heart is as the nether milstone, and he accounts …
    With rule
    … terrour of its iudgements and curses, doe not a whit pierce it: as the LeuiathanLeviathan described by Iob, chap. 41.15. his heart is as the nether milstone, and he accounts …

    Thomas Taylor · The Parable of the Sower and of the Seed · p. 110 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.