Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #26905 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

shemajahshemaiah

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it: 45 times in 27 works
Consistency: 100% (45 of 45)
Reach if approved: ~47 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 45 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (45 changes in 27 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 45)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… puniſhed? It lay here, Iehojadah had puniſhed one Matthan an Idolatrous Prieſt; therefore, ſayes ShemajahShemaiah, you muſt doe as Iehojadah did; as if he ſhould ſay, they are both …
With rule
… puniſhed? It lay here, Iehojadah had puniſhed one Matthan an Idolatrous Prieſt; therefore, ſayes ShemajahShemaiah, you muſt doe as Iehojadah did; as if he ſhould ſay, they are both …
Jeremiah Burroughs · Irenicum to the Lover of Truth and Peace · p. 180 · Open in the reader
Printed
The Sons of ShemajahShemaiah.
With rule
The Sons of ShemajahShemaiah.
Samuel Lee · The Temple of Solomon Portrayed · p. 113 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thee? Gods Messengers have been so accounted from time to time: So Jeremiah by ShemajahShemaiah; this man is mad, and maketh himself a Prophet, that thou shouldest put him …
With rule
… thee? Gods Messengers have been so accounted from time to time: So Jeremiah by ShemajahShemaiah; this man is mad, and maketh himself a Prophet, that thou shouldest put him …
Thomas Manton · Sermons Volume 2 · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… When Rehoboam was preparing to pursue his pretended right, he was reproved & discharged by ShemajahShemaiah, ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren, for this thing is …
With rule
… When Rehoboam was preparing to pursue his pretended right, he was reproved & discharged by ShemajahShemaiah, ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren, for this thing is …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 439 · Open in the reader
Printed
A dreamer, a dream, a valley of waters; or, the inheritance of waters. ShemajahShemaiah thus named, Jerem. 29. 24, 31.
With rule
A dreamer, a dream, a valley of waters; or, the inheritance of waters. ShemajahShemaiah thus named, Jerem. 29. 24, 31.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 437 · Open in the reader
Printed
1. Know, that ShemajahShemaiah, the Nehelamite, which is as much, as ShemajahShemaiah the lying Dreamer, called Ieremiah a mad man; Ier. 29.26. as being more fit for …
With rule
1. Know, that ShemajahShemaiah, the Nehelamite, which is as much, as ShemajahShemaiah the lying Dreamer, called Ieremiah a mad man; Ier. 29.26. as being more fit for …
George Lawrence · Protestation of George Lawrence · Open in the reader
Printed
I afterward came unto ShemajahShemaiah,
With rule
I afterward came unto ShemajahShemaiah,
Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 397 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Gods ſight, and counted a vvidovv, refuſed, forſaken, deſo…te, unmaried, &c. As ShemajahShemaiah the Prophet, ſaid of old to Rehoboam and …e Princes of Iudah, vvhen they …
With rule
… of Gods ſight, and counted a vvidovv, refuſed, forſaken, deſo…te, unmaried, &c. As ShemajahShemaiah the Prophet, ſaid of old to Rehoboam and …e Princes of Iudah, vvhen they …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 73 · 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.