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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1991 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

herodeherod

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
571 times in 202 works
Consistency
98.7% (571 of 578)
Reach if approved
~607 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
578 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (571 changes in 202 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 571)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … but by two onely, and both bad ones, Pharao an Heathen the one, and HerodeHerod, no better, if not worse then an Heathen, the other. Which argument yet will …
    With rule
    … but by two onely, and both bad ones, Pharao an Heathen the one, and HerodeHerod, no better, if not worse then an Heathen, the other. Which argument yet will …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 177 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … dutie, he is often curning the eyes of the Pharisees, Sadduces, high Priests, Matth. 23. HerodeHerod, Luk. 4. his owne countrimen: his owne disciples, most sharpely; calling Peter Sathan, and saying …
    With rule
    … dutie, he is often curning the eyes of the Pharisees, Sadduces, high Priests, Matth. 23. HerodeHerod, Luk. 4. his owne countrimen: his owne disciples, most sharpely; calling Peter Sathan, and saying …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 632 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Christ had verye fewe wordes before Annas and Cayphas / and non at all before HerodeHerod / least he shuld haue geuen that was holye to dogges and that was preciouse …
    With rule
    … Christ had verye fewe wordes before Annas and Cayphas / and non at all before HerodeHerod / least he shuld haue geuen that was holye to dogges and that was preciouse …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … they haue verely cōuened agaīst thy holie Sō ne Iesus, whō, thou hast anointed, HerodeHerod together & Pō tius Pilate, wt ye Gentiles together & ye people of Israell to do …
    With rule
    … they haue verely cōuened agaīst thy holie Sō ne Iesus, whō, thou hast anointed, HerodeHerod together & Pō tius Pilate, wt ye Gentiles together & ye people of Israell to do …

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 308 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … note, that those whyche had theyr bloude mixt with sacrifice, beyng cruelly killed of HerodeHerod: and those whiche were miserably ouerwhelmed with the fall of a Toure in Siloe …
    With rule
    … note, that those whyche had theyr bloude mixt with sacrifice, beyng cruelly killed of HerodeHerod: and those whiche were miserably ouerwhelmed with the fall of a Toure in Siloe …

    Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … against y• Israelites: thē Saul agaynst Dauid, then Iesabell against the true Prophetes, then HerodeHerod agaynst the Innocentes: finally then the deuilish Scribes and Phariseys agaynst Christ our Sauiour …
    With rule
    … against y• Israelites: thē Saul agaynst Dauid, then Iesabell against the true Prophetes, then HerodeHerod agaynst the Innocentes: finally then the deuilish Scribes and Phariseys agaynst Christ our Sauiour …

    Martin Luther · Sermon Concerning the Coming of our Savior · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … of blessed Luke to fare dētely euery daye? What shall I speake of kynge HerodeHerod page missing whyche in the mids of hys banketyng was cōtente to graunte that holy Iohn …
    With rule
    … of blessed Luke to fare dētely euery daye? What shall I speake of kynge HerodeHerod page missing whyche in the mids of hys banketyng was cōtente to graunte that holy Iohn …

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … gift; that is, they haue gladly ſometime receaved it, and reioyced in it; like HerodeHerod, who did gladly heare Iohn Baptiſt preaching, Mark. 6.20. & like the ſecond kinde of naughty …
    With rule
    … gift; that is, they haue gladly ſometime receaved it, and reioyced in it; like HerodeHerod, who did gladly heare Iohn Baptiſt preaching, Mark. 6.20. & like the ſecond kinde of naughty …

    Sebastian Benefield · The Sin Against the Holy Ghost · p. 4 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

  • Printed
    Archelaus reigneth in the ſtede of hys father, herodeherod, Math. ij.d.
    With rule
    Archelaus reigneth in the ſtede of hys father, herodeherod, Math. ij.d.

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ A11012

  • Printed
    … one with the other. The judgement of GOD is lying vpon theſe doers, on HERODEHEROD, on PILATE, on the High Prieſtes, and vpon the IEWES: yet PILATE gettes this …
    With rule
    … one with the other. The judgement of GOD is lying vpon theſe doers, on HERODEHEROD, on PILATE, on the High Prieſtes, and vpon the IEWES: yet PILATE gettes this …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 75 · Open in the reader

A Consent of Scripture A16964

  • Printed
    … in Ieruſalem. Hyrcanus …ntiſed to go to Pachor, it of him kept priſoner. Novv HERODEHEROD eſcaped to Rome, there is proclaymed king of Iuda: brought into the Capitoll betvveene …
    With rule
    … in Ieruſalem. Hyrcanus …ntiſed to go to Pachor, it of him kept priſoner. Novv HERODEHEROD eſcaped to Rome, there is proclaymed king of Iuda: brought into the Capitoll betvveene …

    Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    HErodeHerod kept his brothers wiſe. 188
    With rule
    HErodeHerod kept his brothers wiſe. 188

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · Open in the reader

Answer to Thomas More B16147

  • Printed
    … theron is the croune of thorne. And the albe is the white garmēt yt herodeherod put on him / sayenge he was a fole because he held his peace and …
    With rule
    … theron is the croune of thorne. And the albe is the white garmēt yt herodeherod put on him / sayenge he was a fole because he held his peace and …

    William Tyndale · Answer to Thomas More · p. xlv · Open in the reader