Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50153 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

gréekeGreek

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

Puritas changed it: 382 times in 57 works
Consistency: 100% (382 of 382)
Reach if approved: ~401 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: greek
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 382 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (382 changes in 57 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 382)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Iohn Baptiſt, and the Apoſtles in the Newe Teſtament exhorting vnto Repentaunce, vſe a GréekeGreek woorde which ſignifieth a chaunging of the minde afterwarde, or afterwitte, ſo that thoſe …
With rule
… Iohn Baptiſt, and the Apoſtles in the Newe Teſtament exhorting vnto Repentaunce, vſe a GréekeGreek woorde which ſignifieth a chaunging of the minde afterwarde, or afterwitte, ſo that thoſe …
Arthur Dent · A Sermon of Repentance · Open in the reader
Printed
… is by common vſe of ſpéech taken alwaies in euill part, but in the GréekeGreek tongue it was not ſo. But I will come néerer vnto ye, to ſhew …
With rule
… is by common vſe of ſpéech taken alwaies in euill part, but in the GréekeGreek tongue it was not ſo. But I will come néerer vnto ye, to ſhew …
George Gifford · A Dialogue Between a Papist and Protestant · p. 153 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wee reſpect either the Liberall Artes, or the knowledge of toongs, as of Hebrew, GréekeGreek, and Latine, or a ſound iudgement in Diuinitie. If this can be attained in …
With rule
… wee reſpect either the Liberall Artes, or the knowledge of toongs, as of Hebrew, GréekeGreek, and Latine, or a ſound iudgement in Diuinitie. If this can be attained in …
George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 76 · Open in the reader
Printed
… driuen into a wildernesse, where she did hide herselfe. During the persecution of the GréekeGreek Empire by Gog and Magog, and Egypt, they were fewest of all. In Christs …
With rule
… driuen into a wildernesse, where she did hide herselfe. During the persecution of the GréekeGreek Empire by Gog and Magog, and Egypt, they were fewest of all. In Christs …
William King · The Strait Gate to Heaven · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for the number of the beast is set downe in great letters, and this GréekeGreek word (Lateines) doth make it vp the iust number of 666. which is the number …
With rule
… for the number of the beast is set downe in great letters, and this GréekeGreek word (Lateines) doth make it vp the iust number of 666. which is the number …
Henry Smith · Gods Arrow Against Atheists · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſcripture. For firſt, in y^e place of the acts, it is not in y^e GréekeGreek copies the ſorrowes of hel, and it was not ſo written of S. Luke …
With rule
… ſcripture. For firſt, in y^e place of the acts, it is not in y^e GréekeGreek copies the ſorrowes of hel, and it was not ſo written of S. Luke …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · p. 290 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they call his good pleaſure. For in this ſignification alſo the vſe of the gréekeGreek worde is more common, and the text doth require it. For this is Paules …
With rule
… they call his good pleaſure. For in this ſignification alſo the vſe of the gréekeGreek worde is more common, and the text doth require it. For this is Paules …
John Calvin · Commentary on Philippians · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… homely, ſimple and vnlearned, vnleſſe he bee beautified and blazed ouer with ſtore of GréekeGreek or Laten ſentences in the pulpits: ſome recken of him as ſolitarie, or as …
With rule
… homely, ſimple and vnlearned, vnleſſe he bee beautified and blazed ouer with ſtore of GréekeGreek or Laten ſentences in the pulpits: ſome recken of him as ſolitarie, or as …
Bartimaeus Andrewes · Sermons upon the Fifth Chapter of the Song of Solomon · p. 15 · 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.