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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39568 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iakobsjacob's

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

Puritas changed it
142 times in 10 works
Consistency
100% (142 of 142)
Reach if approved
~149 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
142 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (142 changes in 10 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 142)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that a King, in his proceedings against Dauid, & defended Dauids innocency. Heere was olde IakobsJacob's sincerity on his death bed, when fatherly affections are most liuely, so deepely censuring …
    With rule
    … that a King, in his proceedings against Dauid, & defended Dauids innocency. Heere was olde IakobsJacob's sincerity on his death bed, when fatherly affections are most liuely, so deepely censuring …

    Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · p. 342 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … to nothing: ſometime alſo turned into extreme hatred. Hereof there are many examples. At IakobsJacob's firſt comming to Padan Aram to his vnkle Laban, how kindly and louingly was …
    With rule
    … to nothing: ſometime alſo turned into extreme hatred. Hereof there are many examples. At IakobsJacob's firſt comming to Padan Aram to his vnkle Laban, how kindly and louingly was …

    Thomas Stoughton · The Dignity of Gods Children · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    AGainſt the example of IakobsJacob's practiſe in Gen. 35.2. (which was before Moſes policie) you obiect, how many private houſes …
    With rule
    AGainſt the example of IakobsJacob's practiſe in Gen. 35.2. (which was before Moſes policie) you obiect, how many private houſes …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 218 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … v. 2, them he loues in his decree unchangeably, for their father, Abraham, Isaak, and IakobsJacob's sake, and without repentance; and so will in their time make them actually partakers …
    With rule
    … v. 2, them he loues in his decree unchangeably, for their father, Abraham, Isaak, and IakobsJacob's sake, and without repentance; and so will in their time make them actually partakers …

    John Robinson · Defense of the Synod of Dort · p. 116 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Lastlie, If all in the church of England, and of Mr. IakobsJacob's, church be idolators as the Apostle there speaks: then are they all excluded from …
    With rule
    Lastlie, If all in the church of England, and of Mr. IakobsJacob's, church be idolators as the Apostle there speaks: then are they all excluded from …

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … sent with her from her fathers house, Gen. 24. 59. How she came to be in IakobsJacob's family, is uncertaine: the Iewes say, she was sent to call Iakob home, as …
    With rule
    … sent with her from her fathers house, Gen. 24. 59. How she came to be in IakobsJacob's family, is uncertaine: the Iewes say, she was sent to call Iakob home, as …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 128 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … is meant persons, consisting of bodies and soules) are sayd to come out of IakobsJacob's thigh (or loynes) Gen. 46.26. and Levi in the l…ynes of Abraham is sayd …
    With rule
    … is meant persons, consisting of bodies and soules) are sayd to come out of IakobsJacob's thigh (or loynes) Gen. 46.26. and Levi in the l…ynes of Abraham is sayd …

    Henry Ainsworth · Censure Upon the Dialogue of the Anabaptists · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … eate of the sinew of the hinder parts, in memorie of the shrinking of IakobsJacob's sinew, Gen. 32.32. for that was kept as a ciuill remembrance of a thing done …
    With rule
    … eate of the sinew of the hinder parts, in memorie of the shrinking of IakobsJacob's sinew, Gen. 32.32. for that was kept as a ciuill remembrance of a thing done …

    Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 1 Samuel · p. 32 · 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.