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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33805 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

behouefullbehooveful

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
97 times in 48 works
Consistency
100% (97 of 97)
Reach if approved
~102 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: behooveful
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
97 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (97 changes in 48 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 97)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … comforted it was for their consolation and saluation. By all which it appeareth, how behouefullbehooveful the afflictions of some of the faithfull, are for the vse and benefit of …
    With rule
    … comforted it was for their consolation and saluation. By all which it appeareth, how behouefullbehooveful the afflictions of some of the faithfull, are for the vse and benefit of …

    John Downame · Consolations for the Afflicted · p. 369 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … prouidence; only we beſeech thee to giue vs this day whatſoeuer thou knoweſt needfull & behouefullbehooveful vnto vs; let vs not want thoſe things without which we cannot ſerue thee …
    With rule
    … prouidence; only we beſeech thee to giue vs this day whatſoeuer thou knoweſt needfull & behouefullbehooveful vnto vs; let vs not want thoſe things without which we cannot ſerue thee …

    Samuel Smith · Davids Blessed Man · p. 301 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … importance; so, if in vsing the Lot, it fell not out so, as seemed behouefullbehooveful for the State, they made bold, as they might well doe, to controle the …
    With rule
    … importance; so, if in vsing the Lot, it fell not out so, as seemed behouefullbehooveful for the State, they made bold, as they might well doe, to controle the …

    Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 105 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … prized by God himſelfe. The perſwaſion and inculkyng of theſe reaſons, will bee muche behouefullbehooveful, expedient and forcible to drawe womens myndes from the deſire of this worldly pompous …
    With rule
    … prized by God himſelfe. The perſwaſion and inculkyng of theſe reaſons, will bee muche behouefullbehooveful, expedient and forcible to drawe womens myndes from the deſire of this worldly pompous …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … or whatſoeuer they will, but onelie thoſe thinges, which for them to knowe, is behouefullbehooveful for their own ſaluation and happineſſe, and for his glory.
    With rule
    … or whatſoeuer they will, but onelie thoſe thinges, which for them to knowe, is behouefullbehooveful for their own ſaluation and happineſſe, and for his glory.

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 935 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    And we beleeue, that this is verie neceſſary and behouefullbehooveful to honeſtie, to the ſaluation of miniſters, and to the honor of the miniſterie …
    With rule
    And we beleeue, that this is verie neceſſary and behouefullbehooveful to honeſtie, to the ſaluation of miniſters, and to the honor of the miniſterie …

    Girolamo Zanchi · Confession of the Christian Religion · p. 223 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … through with vnapalled courage by infamie or good name. For it is no lesse behouefullbehooveful for the seruauntes of Christe, to set light by slaunderous reportes: than to be …
    With rule
    … through with vnapalled courage by infamie or good name. For it is no lesse behouefullbehooveful for the seruauntes of Christe, to set light by slaunderous reportes: than to be …

    John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … as the meanes of wakening & ſtrengthening of faith, to which the Lord graunteth all behouefullbehooveful requeſts to his children. Now followes the ſecond parte, whether Iuſtifyinge faith doth effect …
    With rule
    … as the meanes of wakening & ſtrengthening of faith, to which the Lord graunteth all behouefullbehooveful requeſts to his children. Now followes the ſecond parte, whether Iuſtifyinge faith doth effect …

    John Darrell · A Survey of Dialogical Discourses · p. 67 · 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.