Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10684 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

manassesManasseh

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

Puritas changed it: 1,791 times in 665 works
Consistency: 99.6% (1,791 of 1,798)
Reach if approved: ~1,889 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,798 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,791 changes in 665 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,791)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… he practises, his first worke is conuiction and downe-casting, this we see in ManassesManasseh, first, he claps him vp, and hangs irons enough vpon him, and then comes …
With rule
… he practises, his first worke is conuiction and downe-casting, this we see in ManassesManasseh, first, he claps him vp, and hangs irons enough vpon him, and then comes …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… said, that he did euill in the sight of the Lord, as his father ManassesManasseh did: verse 20. How is it then said, that hee forsooke the God of his …
With rule
… said, that he did euill in the sight of the Lord, as his father ManassesManasseh did: verse 20. How is it then said, that hee forsooke the God of his …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 142 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and doe what thou wilt with it, didſt not thou tame the heart of ManaſſesManasseh, that Witch and bloud-ſucker that made the ſtreetes of Ieruſalem to ſwim with …
With rule
… and doe what thou wilt with it, didſt not thou tame the heart of ManaſſesManasseh, that Witch and bloud-ſucker that made the ſtreetes of Ieruſalem to ſwim with …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Humiliation · p. 210 · Open in the reader
Printed
… appeareth profeſſedly, and conſtantly. Which moſt of all is ſeene in Ahab, Ahaziah, Ahas, ManaſſesManasseh, and Amon, as is before noted. Wherfore in theſe your ſayings Maiſter Iohnſon, you …
With rule
… appeareth profeſſedly, and conſtantly. Which moſt of all is ſeene in Ahab, Ahaziah, Ahas, ManaſſesManasseh, and Amon, as is before noted. Wherfore in theſe your ſayings Maiſter Iohnſon, you …
Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Rubenytes the playne of Medeba, &c. vnto the Gaddes, Iazer and Gylyad, &c. vnto ManaſſesManasseh the Kyngdom of Og, &c. vnto Iuda was geuen the wyldernes of Zin, &c …
With rule
… Rubenytes the playne of Medeba, &c. vnto the Gaddes, Iazer and Gylyad, &c. vnto ManaſſesManasseh the Kyngdom of Og, &c. vnto Iuda was geuen the wyldernes of Zin, &c …
Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 60 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yeeres by the Prophets: but not that which was inflicted by Idolatrous Kings, as ManaſſesManasseh, Ieroboam, and the reſt of the Kings of Iſrael: and ſo theſe numbers in …
With rule
… yeeres by the Prophets: but not that which was inflicted by Idolatrous Kings, as ManaſſesManasseh, Ieroboam, and the reſt of the Kings of Iſrael: and ſo theſe numbers in …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 230 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that he ſought; either in the ſame or in a far more excellent kinde. ManaſſesManasseh was brought extremely low: but when he cryed to the God of his Fathers …
With rule
… that he ſought; either in the ſame or in a far more excellent kinde. ManaſſesManasseh was brought extremely low: but when he cryed to the God of his Fathers …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 133 · Open in the reader
Printed
… preſeruation; or the tyrant doth vſe it to ſhedde innocent bloud therewith, as King ManaſſesManasseh did. Whether the true man doth weare it for his defence, or the robber …
With rule
… preſeruation; or the tyrant doth vſe it to ſhedde innocent bloud therewith, as King ManaſſesManasseh did. Whether the true man doth weare it for his defence, or the robber …
Thomas Granger · The Blind Mans Sermon · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 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.

Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith A13969

Printed
That last fare well of Iosua to the Rubenites, Gadits, and halfe tribe of manassesManasseh, when hee sent them home, is worth the marking. Now (saith he) returne and …
With rule
That last fare well of Iosua to the Rubenites, Gadits, and halfe tribe of manassesManasseh, when hee sent them home, is worth the marking. Now (saith he) returne and …
Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 64 · Open in the reader

A Consent of Scripture A16964

Printed
… shevveth Chriſt. The like reuolutiō of time ſt…rreth vs to marke thoſe matters. MANASSESMANASSEH 55 yeere. Vnder hym Eſay vvat ſavved to death. Talmud in Iebamoth lefe 49. That it …
With rule
… shevveth Chriſt. The like reuolutiō of time ſt…rreth vs to marke thoſe matters. MANASSESMANASSEH 55 yeere. Vnder hym Eſay vvat ſavved to death. Talmud in Iebamoth lefe 49. That it …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

A Bright Star which Leadeth Wise Men to our Lord Jesus Christ A20559

Printed
MAnaſſesManasseh repentaunce. 8
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MAnaſſesManasseh repentaunce. 8
John Dod · A Bright Star which Leadeth Wise Men to our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader

Two Treatises A21041

Printed
When there bee Schiſmes and Factions, partakings in the Church, EPHRAIM againſt MANASSESMANASSEH, and MANASSESMANASSEH againſt EPHRAIM, and the Children of the Church ſtriue together in her …
With rule
When there bee Schiſmes and Factions, partakings in the Church, EPHRAIM againſt MANASSESMANASSEH, and MANASSESMANASSEH againſt EPHRAIM, and the Children of the Church ſtriue together in her …
Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 238 · Open in the reader
Printed
When there bee Schiſmes and Factions, partakings in the Church, EPHRAIM againſt MANASSESMANASSEH, and MANASSESMANASSEH againſt EPHRAIM, and the Children of the Church ſtriue together in her wombe, as …
With rule
When there bee Schiſmes and Factions, partakings in the Church, EPHRAIM againſt MANASSESMANASSEH, and MANASSESMANASSEH againſt EPHRAIM, and the Children of the Church ſtriue together in her wombe, as …
Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 238 · Open in the reader

The Temple Service in the Days of our Savior Described B25979

Printed
10. MANASSESMANASSEH Eleazars uncle.
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10. MANASSESMANASSEH Eleazars uncle.
John Lightfoot · The Temple Service in the Days of our Savior Described · p. 27 · Open in the reader