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adoniahAdonijah

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

Puritas changed it
222 times in 105 works
Consistency
99.5% (222 of 223)
Reach if approved
~234 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
223 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (222 changes in 105 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 222)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … not, so it did Ely his sons, and Samuels children, 1. Sam. 1, 2, 1, 2. and Absolon and AdoniahAdonijah.
    With rule
    … not, so it did Ely his sons, and Samuels children, 1. Sam. 1, 2, 1, 2. and Absolon and AdoniahAdonijah.

    Thomas Wilson · Commentary on Romans · p. 665 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Ioab and Abiather, who thereby intended to ſupplant the king, and to ſet vppe AdoniahAdonijah. And therefore when Queene Bethſabe requeſted the king for AdoniahAdonijah, (according to her promiſe …
    With rule
    … Ioab and Abiather, who thereby intended to ſupplant the king, and to ſet vppe AdoniahAdonijah. And therefore when Queene Bethſabe requeſted the king for AdoniahAdonijah, (according to her promiſe …

    John Carpenter · King Solomons Solace · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … turnes neither to the right hand not the left, would have turned neither after AdoniahAdonijah nor Abſolom. A good conſcience and a good converſation muſt goe together. 1 Pet. 3. 16. Having …
    With rule
    … turnes neither to the right hand not the left, would have turned neither after AdoniahAdonijah nor Abſolom. A good conſcience and a good converſation muſt goe together. 1 Pet. 3. 16. Having …

    Jeremiah Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 76 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … is not made with him, it is our wiſdome to pacifie God, doe as AdoniahAdonijah did when he had offended King Solomon, he ran and tooke hold of the …
    With rule
    … is not made with him, it is our wiſdome to pacifie God, doe as AdoniahAdonijah did when he had offended King Solomon, he ran and tooke hold of the …

    John Cotton · Commentary on 1 John · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in Diotrephes, noted in the Phariſees, ſharply cenſured in the Diſciples, ſeverely puniſhed in AdoniahAdonijah, Seba, Abſalom, and Haman. Jacob ſaw in his viſion Angels aſcending upon a ladder …
    With rule
    … in Diotrephes, noted in the Phariſees, ſharply cenſured in the Diſciples, ſeverely puniſhed in AdoniahAdonijah, Seba, Abſalom, and Haman. Jacob ſaw in his viſion Angels aſcending upon a ladder …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 744 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … miſdemeanour toward them. Examples of this diſobedience we haue in Eſau, Cham, Abſolom, and AdoniahAdonijah, and Iſmael. In the latter place the puniſhment is ſhewed, which ſhal fall on …
    With rule
    … miſdemeanour toward them. Examples of this diſobedience we haue in Eſau, Cham, Abſolom, and AdoniahAdonijah, and Iſmael. In the latter place the puniſhment is ſhewed, which ſhal fall on …

    Peter Moffett · Commentary Upon Proverbs · p. 297 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … high prieſt annointed AdoniahAdonijah, and not Salomon; Salomons mother was a blemiſhed woman, and AdoniahAdonijah was in a kinde of real poſſeſſion of the kingdom, and what humane meanes …
    With rule
    … high prieſt annointed AdoniahAdonijah, and not Salomon; Salomons mother was a blemiſhed woman, and AdoniahAdonijah was in a kinde of real poſſeſſion of the kingdom, and what humane meanes …

    John Prime · Sermon Comparing Solomon and Queen Elizabeth · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Guard. Absolom could not come into his Fathers sight, but by Ioabs intercession, nor AdoniahAdonijah to Salomon, but by his mother.
    With rule
    … Guard. Absolom could not come into his Fathers sight, but by Ioabs intercession, nor AdoniahAdonijah to Salomon, but by his mother.

    Thomas Taylor · Davids Learning · p. 215 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.