Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50051 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

caldeansChaldeans

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 691 times in 306 works
Consistency: 99.5% (691 of 694)
Reach if approved: ~729 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: chaldaeans
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 694 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (691 changes in 306 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 691)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Iob was of another mind, hee doth not ſo much as looke vpon the CaldeansChaldeans, Sabeans, or the Deuill that had ſpoyled him: but Iob acknowledgeth, that it was …
With rule
… Iob was of another mind, hee doth not ſo much as looke vpon the CaldeansChaldeans, Sabeans, or the Deuill that had ſpoyled him: but Iob acknowledgeth, that it was …
Samuel Smith · Exposition of Hosea 6 · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dealing with him, and said, The Lord sent me before you: Iob beyond the CaldeansChaldeans lawlesse outrages, and said, The Lord hath taken away: Dauid beyond Shemeis dogged rancour …
With rule
… dealing with him, and said, The Lord sent me before you: Iob beyond the CaldeansChaldeans lawlesse outrages, and said, The Lord hath taken away: Dauid beyond Shemeis dogged rancour …
Robert Bolton · Directions for a Comfortable Walking with God · p. 100 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cunning in knowledge, & underſtanding ſcience, and taught the learning, and the tongue of the CaldeansChaldeans.
With rule
… cunning in knowledge, & underſtanding ſcience, and taught the learning, and the tongue of the CaldeansChaldeans.
Jeremiah Burroughs · The Excellency of a Gracious Spirit · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in this the Lord deales with his children, as once hee did with the CaldeansChaldeans, Ier. 37.10. though they remaine but as wounded men, yet by his power they ariſe …
With rule
… in this the Lord deales with his children, as once hee did with the CaldeansChaldeans, Ier. 37.10. though they remaine but as wounded men, yet by his power they ariſe …
Stephen Denison · Another Tombstone · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from the barbarous CaldeansChaldeans, then from his owne people. The Iewes impriſoned him, the CaldeansChaldeans gaue him his liberty.
With rule
… from the barbarous CaldeansChaldeans, then from his owne people. The Iewes impriſoned him, the CaldeansChaldeans gaue him his liberty.
Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 254 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of God falling from heauen, burnt vp his sheepe and his seruants; when the CaldeansChaldeans had taken away his Camels; when a greate winde smote downe his house vppon …
With rule
… of God falling from heauen, burnt vp his sheepe and his seruants; when the CaldeansChaldeans had taken away his Camels; when a greate winde smote downe his house vppon …
Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… teach. Iob knew his mercie and power, and therefore did not fume againſt the CaldeansChaldeans, nor murmure againſt the Lord, but bore his loſſe quietly and thankefully, truſting in …
With rule
… teach. Iob knew his mercie and power, and therefore did not fume againſt the CaldeansChaldeans, nor murmure againſt the Lord, but bore his loſſe quietly and thankefully, truſting in …
Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 84 · Open in the reader
Printed
… reſteth in God through Chriſt, in whom amongſt a million or a myriad of CaldeansChaldeans, in the midſt of all fierſe and falſe Catholiques, our faith in Chriſt ſhall …
With rule
… reſteth in God through Chriſt, in whom amongſt a million or a myriad of CaldeansChaldeans, in the midſt of all fierſe and falſe Catholiques, our faith in Chriſt ſhall …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 116 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 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.

A voice from Heaven Calling the People of God to Separation A61852

Printed
… in pride and Self exaltation: Babylon the glory of Kingdoms, the Beauty of the caldeansChaldeans excellency, Iſa. 13.19. So Rome, ſhe ſaith in her heart. I ſit as a Queen …
With rule
… in pride and Self exaltation: Babylon the glory of Kingdoms, the Beauty of the caldeansChaldeans excellency, Iſa. 13.19. So Rome, ſhe ſaith in her heart. I ſit as a Queen …
William Strong · A voice from Heaven Calling the People of God to Separation · p. 4 · Open in the reader