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iehouahJehovah

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
1,135 times in 243 works
Consistency
99.6% (1,135 of 1,139)
Reach if approved
~1,198 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: jehovah
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,140 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,135 changes in 243 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,135)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … read the woord, of the couenant in their eares, and made a couenant before IehouahJehovah to keepe his commaundements, his ſtatutes, and his teſtimonies, with all his heart, and …
    With rule
    … read the woord, of the couenant in their eares, and made a couenant before IehouahJehovah to keepe his commaundements, his ſtatutes, and his teſtimonies, with all his heart, and …

    John Penry · Equity of a Humble Supplication · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … had ſaid, Commit the choice, the ordering, and the ſucceſſe of thy workes to IehouahJehovah; and ſo the laſt word [establiſhed] intimates, ſignifying (in the originall foreign) as well aptabuntur …
    With rule
    … had ſaid, Commit the choice, the ordering, and the ſucceſſe of thy workes to IehouahJehovah; and ſo the laſt word [establiſhed] intimates, ſignifying (in the originall foreign) as well aptabuntur …

    Samuel Balmford · The Right Way to Go to Work · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … preposition, of, or by, as Gen. 4. Eue saith, I haue obtained a son eth IehouahJehovah, of the Lord, or by the Lords gift, &c. Gen. 44. they were gone out …
    With rule
    … preposition, of, or by, as Gen. 4. Eue saith, I haue obtained a son eth IehouahJehovah, of the Lord, or by the Lords gift, &c. Gen. 44. they were gone out …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 520 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … him, From euerlaſting to euerlaſting thou art God, Pſal. 90. 2. The proper name of God IehouahJehovah doth fully ſet out this propertie, and immutable eternitie. For it compriſeth vnder it …
    With rule
    … him, From euerlaſting to euerlaſting thou art God, Pſal. 90. 2. The proper name of God IehouahJehovah doth fully ſet out this propertie, and immutable eternitie. For it compriſeth vnder it …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 305 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … I am the Lord, I change not . This is the reaſon he is called IehouahJehovah, becauſe as he giueth being to all things, and hath his owne being from …
    With rule
    … I am the Lord, I change not . This is the reaſon he is called IehouahJehovah, becauſe as he giueth being to all things, and hath his owne being from …

    Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … like; I anſwer, that to know ſuch things certainely belongs onely to the true IehouahJehovah, and cannot bee knowne preciſely either by man or Angell, good or bad, vnleſſe …
    With rule
    … like; I anſwer, that to know ſuch things certainely belongs onely to the true IehouahJehovah, and cannot bee knowne preciſely either by man or Angell, good or bad, vnleſſe …

    Robert Jenison · The Height of Israels Heathenish Idolatry · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … is eſſentially righteous, as God; in our nature habitually and actually righteous: He is IehouahJehovah our righteouſneſſe, the Sunne of righteouſneſſe, that perſon which hath brought with him euerlaſting …
    With rule
    … is eſſentially righteous, as God; in our nature habitually and actually righteous: He is IehouahJehovah our righteouſneſſe, the Sunne of righteouſneſſe, that perſon which hath brought with him euerlaſting …

    Paul Baynes · The Mirror or Miracle of Gods Love Unto the World of His Elect · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    22 IehouahJehovah poſſeſſed me in the beginning of his wayes, before his workes, before all time.
    With rule
    22 IehouahJehovah poſſeſſed me in the beginning of his wayes, before his workes, before all time.

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 74 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Romans A14353

  • Printed
    … cechol haiom ſchear i…ſchus bo. Cillaion ſharuts ſchoteph tſedaka. Ci calah venechratſa, adonai iehouahJehovah tſebaoth oſeh bekereb col haarets. Whereas Eſay ſayth, in the middeſt of the whole …
    With rule
    … cechol haiom ſchear i…ſchus bo. Cillaion ſharuts ſchoteph tſedaka. Ci calah venechratſa, adonai iehouahJehovah tſebaoth oſeh bekereb col haarets. Whereas Eſay ſayth, in the middeſt of the whole …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 282 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … touching the wordes. In Hebrew it is, Vba leſion goel vleſchabe peſcha beiaacob vehum iehouahJehovah: that is, There ſhall come a redemer ſaith the Lord vnto Sion, and vnto …
    With rule
    … touching the wordes. In Hebrew it is, Vba leſion goel vleſchabe peſcha beiaacob vehum iehouahJehovah: that is, There ſhall come a redemer ſaith the Lord vnto Sion, and vnto …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 361 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … let vs ſée what the ſentence is after the Hebrue veritie: Taauah anauim ſhamata iehouahJehovah, tachin libbam tacſhib oſnecha. That is, Thou hast heard the deſire of the poore …
    With rule
    … let vs ſée what the ſentence is after the Hebrue veritie: Taauah anauim ſhamata iehouahJehovah, tachin libbam tacſhib oſnecha. That is, Thou hast heard the deſire of the poore …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

Harmony Upon 2 Samuel A15403

  • Printed
    … and the loue of God toward Salomon: this latter more was giuen him, baghabur iehouahJehovah, for the Lord, that is, for Christs sake, in whom he was acceptable vnto …
    With rule
    … and the loue of God toward Salomon: this latter more was giuen him, baghabur iehouahJehovah, for the Lord, that is, for Christs sake, in whom he was acceptable vnto …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 77 · Open in the reader