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babilōBabylon

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

Puritas changed it
58 times in 35 works
Consistency
96.6% (58 of 60)
Reach if approved
~63 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
60 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
babilō (2)
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (58 changes in 35 works, 96.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 58)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … commodious land …o dwell in, and that they were reſtored from the captiuity of BabilōBabylon? Doubtles by no other meanes, but for that they had God fauorable vnto them …
    With rule
    … commodious land …o dwell in, and that they were reſtored from the captiuity of BabilōBabylon? Doubtles by no other meanes, but for that they had God fauorable vnto them …

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

  2. Printed
    … the Iewes. For the Hebrewe tongue was not ſo pure after the captiuitie of BabilōBabylon as it was before, but was mingled with the Chaldey tongue. Howbeeit Saint Paules …
    With rule
    … the Iewes. For the Hebrewe tongue was not ſo pure after the captiuitie of BabilōBabylon as it was before, but was mingled with the Chaldey tongue. Howbeeit Saint Paules …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … can as wel bleſſe the one as the other. Gods word doth convert in BabilōBabylon, yet is not the promiſe any more annexed to that outward miniſterie of Antichriſt …
    With rule
    … can as wel bleſſe the one as the other. Gods word doth convert in BabilōBabylon, yet is not the promiſe any more annexed to that outward miniſterie of Antichriſt …

    Richard Clifton · The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism · p. 166 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … countreys, in token that they muſt be vnder the yoke of Nabuchadnezzar kyng of BabilōBabylon. God ſo vſed to giue them ſignes, that they would not beleue without ſignes …
    With rule
    … countreys, in token that they muſt be vnder the yoke of Nabuchadnezzar kyng of BabilōBabylon. God ſo vſed to giue them ſignes, that they would not beleue without ſignes …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 438 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … agrée accordingly, it is a manifest cōuiction ye Rome is none other but this BabilōBabylon.
    With rule
    … agrée accordingly, it is a manifest cōuiction ye Rome is none other but this BabilōBabylon.

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … hand full of abhomination and filthines. Note what Citye is like to be that BabilōBabylon built on seuen hilles, & bearing rule ouer the Nations of the earth, What Citye …
    With rule
    … hand full of abhomination and filthines. Note what Citye is like to be that BabilōBabylon built on seuen hilles, & bearing rule ouer the Nations of the earth, What Citye …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … spirit of the king of the Medes which hath alredie a desire to destroy BabilōBabylon by what meanes … the lord stirre him vp to do any thing which alredie …
    With rule
    … spirit of the king of the Medes which hath alredie a desire to destroy BabilōBabylon by what meanes … the lord stirre him vp to do any thing which alredie …

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 348 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … beginning of the worlde? What nede I to speke of that great whore of BabilōBabylon, the mother of fornicacions and abhominacions of the earthe, whiche hath made dronken wt …
    With rule
    … beginning of the worlde? What nede I to speke of that great whore of BabilōBabylon, the mother of fornicacions and abhominacions of the earthe, whiche hath made dronken wt …

    Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.