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nephtaliNaphtali

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

Puritas changed it
72 times in 34 works
Consistency
97.3% (72 of 74)
Reach if approved
~78 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
74 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (72 changes in 34 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 72)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Capernaum] A rich citie on the Sea coast in the borders of Zabulon and NephtaliNaphtali, where Christ dwelt when he left Nazareth, Mat. 4. 13.
    With rule
    … Capernaum] A rich citie on the Sea coast in the borders of Zabulon and NephtaliNaphtali, where Christ dwelt when he left Nazareth, Mat. 4. 13.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … should be most eminent in those two tribes. Of NephtaliNaphtali 'tis said Gen. xLix. 21. NephtaliNaphtali is a hind let loose, he giveth goodly words; and of Zebulon Jud. v …
    With rule
    … should be most eminent in those two tribes. Of NephtaliNaphtali 'tis said Gen. xLix. 21. NephtaliNaphtali is a hind let loose, he giveth goodly words; and of Zebulon Jud. v …

    Henry Hammond · Paraphrase Upon the Books of the Psalms · p. 337 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … your strength, and wrestle with great wrestlings (as Rachel said upon the birth of NephtaliNaphtali) so long as you do but wrestle with them only: for so long you …
    With rule
    … your strength, and wrestle with great wrestlings (as Rachel said upon the birth of NephtaliNaphtali) so long as you do but wrestle with them only: for so long you …

    Robert Sanderson · Thirty-Six Sermons · p. 464 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    In the borders of Zebulon and NephtaliNaphtali] The Prophet Eſaias mentions theſe places to have been haraſſed by Tiglath Pileſer King …
    With rule
    In the borders of Zebulon and NephtaliNaphtali] The Prophet Eſaias mentions theſe places to have been haraſſed by Tiglath Pileſer King …

    Christopher Blackwood · Expositions Upon Matthew 1-10 · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … was ſituate: But this was called Galilea ſuperior, or Gentium, in the tribe of NephtaliNaphtali, not farre from Capernaum. 2 Becauſe there were twenty Cities in Galilee given by Salomon …
    With rule
    … was ſituate: But this was called Galilea ſuperior, or Gentium, in the tribe of NephtaliNaphtali, not farre from Capernaum. 2 Becauſe there were twenty Cities in Galilee given by Salomon …

    Thomas Taylor · Works · p. 304 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Sarid eaſtward vnto Chiſloth, &c. vnto Iſſachar Izreelah Cheſulleth, and Shunen, &c. vnto Aſſur, NephtaliNaphtali, and Dan, euery one his porcion: as is deſcribed the 13. 15. 19. 18. and 19. chapiters of Ioſua …
    With rule
    … Sarid eaſtward vnto Chiſloth, &c. vnto Iſſachar Izreelah Cheſulleth, and Shunen, &c. vnto Aſſur, NephtaliNaphtali, and Dan, euery one his porcion: as is deſcribed the 13. 15. 19. 18. and 19. chapiters of Ioſua …

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … captaines with their companies, the number whereof is not set downe: of Zebulun, 50000. of NephtaliNaphtali 1000. captaines, and with them 37000. of Dan, 28000. of Asher, 40000. and of them beyond Iordan an …
    With rule
    … captaines with their companies, the number whereof is not set downe: of Zebulun, 50000. of NephtaliNaphtali 1000. captaines, and with them 37000. of Dan, 28000. of Asher, 40000. and of them beyond Iordan an …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    7 Then they appointed Kedesh in Galil in mount NephtaliNaphtali, and Sechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba) which is Hebron) in the mountaine …
    With rule
    7 Then they appointed Kedesh in Galil in mount NephtaliNaphtali, and Sechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba) which is Hebron) in the mountaine …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Joshua · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 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.

Commentary on Genesis and Exodus A15408

  • Printed
    Vers. 21. NEphtaliNaphtali is an hinde let goe, giving goodly word…, &c. 1. The Hebrewes understand … blessing given …
    With rule
    Vers. 21. NEphtaliNaphtali is an hinde let goe, giving goodly word…, &c. 1. The Hebrewes understand … blessing given …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 396 · Open in the reader