Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50125 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iaakobJacob

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

Puritas changed it: 452 times in 81 works
Consistency: 98.0% (452 of 461)
Reach if approved: ~484 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: jacob
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 461 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (452 changes in 81 works, 98.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 452)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
2 By a long holding out at one time, as IaakobJacob wreſtled a whole night with the Angell, and would not let him goe till …
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2 By a long holding out at one time, as IaakobJacob wreſtled a whole night with the Angell, and would not let him goe till …
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 497 · Open in the reader
Printed
… care to burie their dead: ſo Abraham had to burie Sarah, Ioſeph to burie IaakobJacob, Iſrael to burie Samuel, Nichodemus to burie Chriſt, and the Diſciples to burie Iohn …
With rule
… care to burie their dead: ſo Abraham had to burie Sarah, Ioſeph to burie IaakobJacob, Iſrael to burie Samuel, Nichodemus to burie Chriſt, and the Diſciples to burie Iohn …
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Printed
… our comforte, as the names of Christ seruing to expresse the same doe testifie. IaakobJacob in his last testament saieth, that the scepter shall not depart from Iudah till …
With rule
… our comforte, as the names of Christ seruing to expresse the same doe testifie. IaakobJacob in his last testament saieth, that the scepter shall not depart from Iudah till …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 155 · Open in the reader
Printed
… did this canker creep, and his retinue also were polluted with strange Gods, which IaakobJacob did his best for to doe away.
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… did this canker creep, and his retinue also were polluted with strange Gods, which IaakobJacob did his best for to doe away.
Henry Ainsworth · An Arrow Against Idolatry · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the sense &c. If the Preists and Levits then whose office was to teach IaakobJacob Gods judgements and Israel his law; did thus teach with reading: and if it …
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… the sense &c. If the Preists and Levits then whose office was to teach IaakobJacob Gods judgements and Israel his law; did thus teach with reading: and if it …
Henry Ainsworth · A Defense of the Holy Scriptures · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
6. For, the soules that went downe with IaakobJacob into Egypt; you make the Scripture to say, their soules went downe into Egypt.
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6. For, the soules that went downe with IaakobJacob into Egypt; you make the Scripture to say, their soules went downe into Egypt.
Andrew Willet · A Scourge for a Railer · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… our peaceable fruition of the joyes of heaven by sitting with Abraham, Isaac, and IaakobJacob in the kingdome of Heaven, Matth. 8.11. and by Lazarus resting in Abrahams bosome, Luke …
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… our peaceable fruition of the joyes of heaven by sitting with Abraham, Isaac, and IaakobJacob in the kingdome of Heaven, Matth. 8.11. and by Lazarus resting in Abrahams bosome, Luke …
David Calderwood · The Reexamination of Two of the Articles Abridged · p. 6 · Open in the reader
Printed
… often called the Lorde: So the Altar of Moſes, Exod. 17.15. So the ſonne of IaakobJacob Bethel, Gen. 28.22. And to goe no further, this place of the Apoſtle, when he …
With rule
… often called the Lorde: So the Altar of Moſes, Exod. 17.15. So the ſonne of IaakobJacob Bethel, Gen. 28.22. And to goe no further, this place of the Apoſtle, when he …
Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 169 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

7 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.

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

Printed
IAakobJacob, why so named, Gen. 25. 26. and 27. 36.
With rule
IAakobJacob, why so named, Gen. 25. 26. and 27. 36.
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader
Printed
IAakobJacob, what it meaneth, Psal. 14. 7.
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IAakobJacob, what it meaneth, Psal. 14. 7.
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

Printed
… His Confederates, Vers. 13.14.15.16. Fayth made ABRAHAM to offer his onelie sonne, Vers. 17.18.19. ISAAC, and IAAKOBJACOB, and IOSEPH, by Fayth▪ at their death, comforted themselues, and others also, in hope …
With rule
… His Confederates, Vers. 13.14.15.16. Fayth made ABRAHAM to offer his onelie sonne, Vers. 17.18.19. ISAAC, and IAAKOBJACOB, and IOSEPH, by Fayth▪ at their death, comforted themselues, and others also, in hope …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 246 · Open in the reader
Printed
IAAKOBJACOB a-dying, blesseth his Off-spring, and worshippeth GOD, in bodilie weaknesse.
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IAAKOBJACOB a-dying, blesseth his Off-spring, and worshippeth GOD, in bodilie weaknesse.
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 265 · Open in the reader
Printed
… must bee helped with a Stone, as MOSES praying agaynst AMELEK; or Staffe, as IAAKOBJACOB heere; or anie thing else, which may enable it to performe the Worship the …
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… must bee helped with a Stone, as MOSES praying agaynst AMELEK; or Staffe, as IAAKOBJACOB heere; or anie thing else, which may enable it to performe the Worship the …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 265 · Open in the reader

Sermons A68672

Printed
… and thou ſhalt find that thou ſhalt be ſet downe with ABRAHAM, ISAAC, and IAAKOBJACOB, in glorie. Wee are the Sonnes of GOD indeed, but it appeareth not yet …
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… and thou ſhalt find that thou ſhalt be ſet downe with ABRAHAM, ISAAC, and IAAKOBJACOB, in glorie. Wee are the Sonnes of GOD indeed, but it appeareth not yet …
Robert Rollock · Sermons · p. 279 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell B00104

Printed
THEOPHYLACT also, showeth, That the same is meant thereby, where-of olde IAAKOBJACOB spake, when hee sayde, Yee will bring my gray Hayres, with sorrow, to the …
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THEOPHYLACT also, showeth, That the same is meant thereby, where-of olde IAAKOBJACOB spake, when hee sayde, Yee will bring my gray Hayres, with sorrow, to the …
William Guild · Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell · p. 84 · Open in the reader