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zacharieZechariah

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

Puritas changed it
1,063 times in 392 works
Consistency
96.5% (1,063 of 1,101)
Reach if approved
~1,157 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: zachary
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,101 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,063 changes in 392 works, 96.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,063)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … occasion to fall in his brothers way. And the Lord saith by his Prophet ZacharieZechariah: For, who so toucheth you, shall touche the apple of his owne eye.
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    … occasion to fall in his brothers way. And the Lord saith by his Prophet ZacharieZechariah: For, who so toucheth you, shall touche the apple of his owne eye.

    Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … diſeaſes and vlcers of the ſoule. (verſ. 2.) Compare Zach. 14. 8. and Ezek. chap. 47. But where ZacharieZechariah ſpeaketh of waters flowing out of Ieruſalem, Ezekiel out of the Temple, Iohn expoundeth …
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    … diſeaſes and vlcers of the ſoule. (verſ. 2.) Compare Zach. 14. 8. and Ezek. chap. 47. But where ZacharieZechariah ſpeaketh of waters flowing out of Ieruſalem, Ezekiel out of the Temple, Iohn expoundeth …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … In other cases haue godly men likewise laudably vsed Lots. Asin the ministery of ZacharieZechariah; in the choise of Matthias; in the discouery of Ionathan: nor are the Lots …
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    … In other cases haue godly men likewise laudably vsed Lots. Asin the ministery of ZacharieZechariah; in the choise of Matthias; in the discouery of Ionathan: nor are the Lots …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of God his spirit, & willingly refuse the means of their salvation: of the which ZacharieZechariah speaketh, 7. 11. They refused to harken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears …
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    … of God his spirit, & willingly refuse the means of their salvation: of the which ZacharieZechariah speaketh, 7. 11. They refused to harken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in the waies of godlineſſe, himſelfe is farre from any true taſte of godlineſſe. ZacharieZechariah was filled with the Holy Ghoſt, and he was foorthwith imployed in a ſpirituall …
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    … in the waies of godlineſſe, himſelfe is farre from any true taſte of godlineſſe. ZacharieZechariah was filled with the Holy Ghoſt, and he was foorthwith imployed in a ſpirituall …

    Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … nothing, but that thou haſt received: therefore I conclude with that of the Prophet ZacharieZechariah 4 8, 9. ſpeaking there of the building of the Temple, the Text ſaith, the ſame hand …
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    … nothing, but that thou haſt received: therefore I conclude with that of the Prophet ZacharieZechariah 4 8, 9. ſpeaking there of the building of the Temple, the Text ſaith, the ſame hand …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of Babylon. Zac. 2, 6, 7. Where marke firſt, hovv for thoſe words of Ieremy, my people, ZacharieZechariah here hath, O Zion: and then alſo, hovv plainely his ſpeach sheweth, that Zion …
    With rule
    … of Babylon. Zac. 2, 6, 7. Where marke firſt, hovv for thoſe words of Ieremy, my people, ZacharieZechariah here hath, O Zion: and then alſo, hovv plainely his ſpeach sheweth, that Zion …

    Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 167 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … good cauſe. The Lord tels us in the 58 chapter of Eſay, and the 7 of ZacharieZechariah, how he abhorred the faſting of his people without reformation, he giues a good …
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    … good cauſe. The Lord tels us in the 58 chapter of Eſay, and the 7 of ZacharieZechariah, how he abhorred the faſting of his people without reformation, he giues a good …

    Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 208 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (38)

27 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 11 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Abridgment of the Gospel A03268

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    … Or THE ORDER AND COVRSE o… …ans ſaluation, as it is ſet foorth by ZACHARIEZECHARIAH the father of IOHN BAPTIST, Luke 1.67. &c. and further opened in ten Sermons thereupon:
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    … Or THE ORDER AND COVRSE o… …ans ſaluation, as it is ſet foorth by ZACHARIEZECHARIAH the father of IOHN BAPTIST, Luke 1.67. &c. and further opened in ten Sermons thereupon:

    Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

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    Secondly, it teacheth vs, ſaith ZACHARIEZECHARIAH, to dedicate our ſelues to ſerue this Ieſus, cheerefully, in holineſſe and righteouſneſſe all …
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    Secondly, it teacheth vs, ſaith ZACHARIEZECHARIAH, to dedicate our ſelues to ſerue this Ieſus, cheerefully, in holineſſe and righteouſneſſe all …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of like nature by others committed. The bloud of all Saints from ABEL to ZACHARIEZECHARIAH, comes vpon that generation of Iewes; with what iuſtice may ſome ſay? I thinke …
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    … of like nature by others committed. The bloud of all Saints from ABEL to ZACHARIEZECHARIAH, comes vpon that generation of Iewes; with what iuſtice may ſome ſay? I thinke …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 274 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

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    … they are discouered, they replenish the land with infinit treasures of riches. The Prophet ZACHARIEZECHARIAH when he saw in that celestiall vision IEHOSHVA his body honoured with change of …
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    … they are discouered, they replenish the land with infinit treasures of riches. The Prophet ZACHARIEZECHARIAH when he saw in that celestiall vision IEHOSHVA his body honoured with change of …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … giuen ouer into a reprobate minde, according as it was foretolde by the Prophet ZACHARIEZECHARIAH: Then saide I, I will not feede you: that that dieth, let it die …
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    … giuen ouer into a reprobate minde, according as it was foretolde by the Prophet ZACHARIEZECHARIAH: Then saide I, I will not feede you: that that dieth, let it die …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

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    … this is like water. This is the exposition of AVGVSTINE. In the prophecie of ZACHARIEZECHARIAH it is written, Thou also shalt be saued through the blood of thy couenant …
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    … this is like water. This is the exposition of AVGVSTINE. In the prophecie of ZACHARIEZECHARIAH it is written, Thou also shalt be saued through the blood of thy couenant …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

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    ZAcharieZechariah of the stocke of the priestes, 5. 5.
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    ZAcharieZechariah of the stocke of the priestes, 5. 5.

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

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    Carefullie digested for the comfort of theSicke: By Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD▪ Preacher of Gods Word at Glasgow▪
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    Carefullie digested for the comfort of theSicke: By Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD▪ Preacher of Gods Word at Glasgow▪

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader

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    Carefullie digested for the comfort of the Sicke: By Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD, Preacher of Gods Word at Glasgow.
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    Carefullie digested for the comfort of the Sicke: By Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD, Preacher of Gods Word at Glasgow.

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Your Majesties most humble and most obedient Oratour and Seruant: M. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD Preacher of GODS word at Glasgow. From Glasgow the 12. day of Februrie 1629.
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    Your Majesties most humble and most obedient Oratour and Seruant: M. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD Preacher of GODS word at Glasgow. From Glasgow the 12. day of Februrie 1629.

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · Open in the reader

Two Oriental Pearls A16540

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    TWO ORIENTALL PEARLES, GRACE AND GLORY, Publiſhed by Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD, PREACHER of GODS WORD, at GLASGOVV.
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    TWO ORIENTALL PEARLES, GRACE AND GLORY, Publiſhed by Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD, PREACHER of GODS WORD, at GLASGOVV.

    Zacharie Boyd · Two Oriental Pearls · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … m…ſt precious ORIENTALL PEARLES, viz. GRACE and GLORY, which are from him, whom ZACHARIEZECHARIAH in his Song calleth ORIENS ab alto, the day ſpring from on high: In …
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    … m…ſt precious ORIENTALL PEARLES, viz. GRACE and GLORY, which are from him, whom ZACHARIEZECHARIAH in his Song calleth ORIENS ab alto, the day ſpring from on high: In …

    Zacharie Boyd · Two Oriental Pearls · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Your Lo. Moſt humble and obedient Servant. Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD Preacher of GODS WORD, at GLASGOW. At Glaſgow the 13 of Februar 1629.
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    Your Lo. Moſt humble and obedient Servant. Mr. ZACHARIEZECHARIAH BOYD Preacher of GODS WORD, at GLASGOW. At Glaſgow the 13 of Februar 1629.

    Zacharie Boyd · Two Oriental Pearls · p. 6 · Open in the reader

An Apology in Brief Assertions A16955

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    16 The people were generally ſo tractable vnder Aggai and zacharieZechariah as neuer any ſuch number: and ſuch as captiuitie might well be thought to …
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    16 The people were generally ſo tractable vnder Aggai and zacharieZechariah as neuer any ſuch number: and ſuch as captiuitie might well be thought to …

    Hugh Broughton · An Apology in Brief Assertions · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

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    … from his glorye, but that he kepe styll that whyche is proprely his. Therfore zacharieZechariah when he preacheth of the repayryng of the Churche, in playne words expresseth: That …
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    … from his glorye, but that he kepe styll that whyche is proprely his. Therfore zacharieZechariah when he preacheth of the repayryng of the Churche, in playne words expresseth: That …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 29 · Open in the reader

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    … of that office to whiche he was appointed. Nowe if the seconde Chapter of zacharieZechariah be weyed withoute contencion, the Angell that sente an other Angell was by and …
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    … of that office to whiche he was appointed. Nowe if the seconde Chapter of zacharieZechariah be weyed withoute contencion, the Angell that sente an other Angell was by and …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

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    … liberalitie of hys fatherly good wyll. And yet more playnly the Aungell sayeth in zacharieZechariah, GOD shall yet choose Ierusalem: as though in hardly chasting it, he had reiected …
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    … liberalitie of hys fatherly good wyll. And yet more playnly the Aungell sayeth in zacharieZechariah, GOD shall yet choose Ierusalem: as though in hardly chasting it, he had reiected …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

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    … it was thē first brought into bondage when Pipine vsurped the kyngdome. For whē zacharieZechariah Bishop of Rome had ben his helper to the breache of his faith, and …
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    … it was thē first brought into bondage when Pipine vsurped the kyngdome. For whē zacharieZechariah Bishop of Rome had ben his helper to the breache of his faith, and …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

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    … But we may clerely see, that the Angell when he declared the same to zacharieZechariah, meant an other thyng: that is, that it whiche was not yet borne, shoulde …
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    … But we may clerely see, that the Angell when he declared the same to zacharieZechariah, meant an other thyng: that is, that it whiche was not yet borne, shoulde …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 112 · Open in the reader

The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History A33335

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    ZAcharieZechariah Vrsus was borne in Vratislavia, the Metropolis of Silesia, An. Christ. 1584. of honest parents …
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    ZAcharieZechariah Vrsus was borne in Vratislavia, the Metropolis of Silesia, An. Christ. 1584. of honest parents …

    Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History · p. 766 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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    Contemplations. THE ANGELL AND ZACHARIEZECHARIAH.
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    Contemplations. THE ANGELL AND ZACHARIEZECHARIAH.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1159 · Open in the reader

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    ZACHARIEZECHARIAH ſtaied, and the people waited; whether ſome longer diſcourſe betwixt the Angell and him …
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    ZACHARIEZECHARIAH ſtaied, and the people waited; whether ſome longer diſcourſe betwixt the Angell and him …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1163 · Open in the reader

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    ZAcharieZechariah: Of him and the Angell. 1159
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    ZAcharieZechariah: Of him and the Angell. 1159

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

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    1. 6. ZAcharieZechariah and his wife Elizabeth were both iuſt before God, walking in all the cō …
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    1. 6. ZAcharieZechariah and his wife Elizabeth were both iuſt before God, walking in all the cō …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader

Our Lords Family A73571

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    Of zacharieZechariah teaching hovv zorobabel cometh of Nathan, chap. 10. 12.
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    Of zacharieZechariah teaching hovv zorobabel cometh of Nathan, chap. 10. 12.

    Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader

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    Thus zacharieZechariah joineth to Aggei; In that day the Land shall lament ech familie apart; the …
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    Thus zacharieZechariah joineth to Aggei; In that day the Land shall lament ech familie apart; the …

    Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader

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    … ochozias; a miſerable ſō to a miſerable father. Ioas the Cain killed the Prophet zacharieZechariah that prophecied of Chriſt his Kingdome: killed him, betvvi… the alter & the temple; vvher …
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    … ochozias; a miſerable ſō to a miſerable father. Ioas the Cain killed the Prophet zacharieZechariah that prophecied of Chriſt his Kingdome: killed him, betvvi… the alter & the temple; vvher …

    Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader