Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39330 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

rachelsrachel's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 271 times in 117 works
Consistency: 99.2% (271 of 273)
Reach if approved: ~287 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 273 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: rachel (2)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (271 changes in 117 works, 99.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 271)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Geneven. translate halfe a dayes journey: for Ramban that had seene those places, saith, RachelsRachel's monument is not one mile from Bethlem: Borcardus not above the flight of an …
With rule
… Geneven. translate halfe a dayes journey: for Ramban that had seene those places, saith, RachelsRachel's monument is not one mile from Bethlem: Borcardus not above the flight of an …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 304 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his brother? But you will say, this was vpon an olde quarrell. True. Yet RachelsRachel's Idoles might helpe to reviue it. For (obserue it) Iacob had no security from …
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… his brother? But you will say, this was vpon an olde quarrell. True. Yet RachelsRachel's Idoles might helpe to reviue it. For (obserue it) Iacob had no security from …
Henry Burton · Israels Fast · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… future to his knowledg. This is called remembrance in Scripture, as when God remembred RachelsRachel's prayer for a child, Gen. 30.22. and he is ſaid to put tears into his …
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… future to his knowledg. This is called remembrance in Scripture, as when God remembred RachelsRachel's prayer for a child, Gen. 30.22. and he is ſaid to put tears into his …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 282 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the handmaids, and of them the first named are the children of Bilhah (RachelsRachel's handmaid) Genesis 30. 3. and then the children of Zilpah, (Leahs handmaid) Gen. 29. 24. Joseph is not …
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… of the handmaids, and of them the first named are the children of Bilhah (RachelsRachel's handmaid) Genesis 30. 3. and then the children of Zilpah, (Leahs handmaid) Gen. 29. 24. Joseph is not …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader
Printed
… Baptism of the Males of Israel, Herod was for the killing, Bloody Circumcision of RachelsRachel's Children, and the red Dragon for the drowning of the Male-Child, by the …
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… Baptism of the Males of Israel, Herod was for the killing, Bloody Circumcision of RachelsRachel's Children, and the red Dragon for the drowning of the Male-Child, by the …
Robert Gouge · The Faith of Dying Jacob · p. 183 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſoon as he was gone from him, he ſhould find two men neer unto RachelsRachel's Sepulchre, 1 Sam. 10.2. God might have given him ſome other ſign; but he choſe rather …
With rule
… ſoon as he was gone from him, he ſhould find two men neer unto RachelsRachel's Sepulchre, 1 Sam. 10.2. God might have given him ſome other ſign; but he choſe rather …
Thomas Harrison · Old Jacobs Account Cast Up and Owned · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they break those Images, destroy those Temples, deny those Gods? How dear Idols are, RachelsRachel's stealing away her Fathers Images clearly sheweth, Gen. 31. 34. She was one of them that …
With rule
… they break those Images, destroy those Temples, deny those Gods? How dear Idols are, RachelsRachel's stealing away her Fathers Images clearly sheweth, Gen. 31. 34. She was one of them that …
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 884 · Open in the reader
Printed
… frō thē, & to faile thē for altogether, & wholly to be loſt & gone. Then as RachelsRachel's voice was heard in Rama, when ſhe wept for her children, and would not …
With rule
… frō thē, & to faile thē for altogether, & wholly to be loſt & gone. Then as RachelsRachel's voice was heard in Rama, when ſhe wept for her children, and would not …
William Negus · Mans Active Obedience · p. 83 · 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.