Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10771 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iosaphatJehoshaphat

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

Puritas changed it: 199 times in 100 works
Consistency: 99.0% (199 of 201)
Reach if approved: ~212 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: josaphat
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 202 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (199 changes in 100 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 199)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
The holy ſtory of IoſaphatJehoshaphat, Ezechias, and Ioſias, wel inough knowen. And alſo our Lord Ieſus, with holy Scripture …
With rule
The holy ſtory of IoſaphatJehoshaphat, Ezechias, and Ioſias, wel inough knowen. And alſo our Lord Ieſus, with holy Scripture …
Henrich Bullinger · Of the End of the World and Judgment of our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader
Printed
Dauid / IosaphatJehoshaphat / and Iosias.
With rule
Dauid / IosaphatJehoshaphat / and Iosias.
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · Open in the reader
Printed
… with and innumerable power of men in Iosaphates time ouerflowed the lande of Israell. IosaphatJehoshaphat that good king goeth me strayght to god, and made hys praier Non est …
With rule
… with and innumerable power of men in Iosaphates time ouerflowed the lande of Israell. IosaphatJehoshaphat that good king goeth me strayght to god, and made hys praier Non est …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
Printed
IosaphatJehoshaphat king of Iuda, was almost slain in the bartail, because he kept company & wēt …
With rule
IosaphatJehoshaphat king of Iuda, was almost slain in the bartail, because he kept company & wēt …
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader
Printed
… did according thereunto, without paſſing of their boundes. The like did Aſa, 2. Chron. 15.12. and IoſaphatJehoshaphat 2. Chr. 17.7. and 19.11. and Ezechias and Ioſias, as their hiſtorie declareth.
With rule
… did according thereunto, without paſſing of their boundes. The like did Aſa, 2. Chron. 15.12. and IoſaphatJehoshaphat 2. Chr. 17.7. and 19.11. and Ezechias and Ioſias, as their hiſtorie declareth.
Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 293 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be the more conſtant and reſolute in this dutie, thinke vpon the admonition of IoſaphatJehoshaphat King of Iuda to thoſe of his time: There is no iniquitie in God …
With rule
… be the more conſtant and reſolute in this dutie, thinke vpon the admonition of IoſaphatJehoshaphat King of Iuda to thoſe of his time: There is no iniquitie in God …
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 346 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Your workes then are workes of madnesse, rather than piety: Damascen in histor. Barlaam & IosaphatJehoshaphat.
With rule
… Your workes then are workes of madnesse, rather than piety: Damascen in histor. Barlaam & IosaphatJehoshaphat.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 382 · Open in the reader
Printed
IosaphatJehoshaphat king of Iudah. 59. 16. or Iehoshaphat. 1. kin 15 24.
With rule
IosaphatJehoshaphat king of Iudah. 59. 16. or Iehoshaphat. 1. kin 15 24.
Hugh Broughton · A Direction to Find All those Names in a Table of Genealogies · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

A Consent of Scripture A16964

Printed
… King. 15. He greatly clenſed his kingdome from Idolatrie, and diſgraced Maacha, his graceles Grandmother. IOSAPHATJEHOSHAPHAT borne. AS A made a lavv, that euery one that ſought not Iehouah thoulde …
With rule
… King. 15. He greatly clenſed his kingdome from Idolatrie, and diſgraced Maacha, his graceles Grandmother. IOSAPHATJEHOSHAPHAT borne. AS A made a lavv, that euery one that ſought not Iehouah thoulde …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… the phraſe, 2. Chro 22, 2. ASA falleth into a gout, vvhich holde him vnto his death. IOSAPHATJEHOSHAPHAT 25 Y. Rome Apo. 11. killeth martyrs 3041 Ieroboams hand vvithereth: The Alterrenteth a ſunder. Al Iſraels …
With rule
… the phraſe, 2. Chro 22, 2. ASA falleth into a gout, vvhich holde him vnto his death. IOSAPHATJEHOSHAPHAT 25 Y. Rome Apo. 11. killeth martyrs 3041 Ieroboams hand vvithereth: The Alterrenteth a ſunder. Al Iſraels …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader