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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50182 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

eliuElihu

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

Puritas changed it
349 times in 3 works
Consistency
99.1% (349 of 352)
Reach if approved
~371 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
353 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (349 changes in 3 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 349)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … rightfull rigor. Lo what wee haue to gather as now vpon the reaſon that EliuElihu alledgeth. And it is a very notable poynt as I haue ſayde afore. For …
    With rule
    … rightfull rigor. Lo what wee haue to gather as now vpon the reaſon that EliuElihu alledgeth. And it is a very notable poynt as I haue ſayde afore. For …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 668 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Egregie Cordatus homo Catus EliuElihu' Sextus!
    With rule
    Egregie Cordatus homo Catus EliuElihu' Sextus!

    John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … wormewood made waters bitterer, then ſuch ſenſes would be to the taſt of an EliuElihu and a Iob: which would iudge by eares as the palate by taſte. And …
    With rule
    … wormewood made waters bitterer, then ſuch ſenſes would be to the taſt of an EliuElihu and a Iob: which would iudge by eares as the palate by taſte. And …

    Hugh Broughton · To the Learned Nobility of England Touching Bible Translation · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    2 And EliuElihu the Sonne of Barachel the Buzite, of the houſe of Ram, was angrie and …
    With rule
    2 And EliuElihu the Sonne of Barachel the Buzite, of the houſe of Ram, was angrie and …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 610 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons on Job A69056

  • Printed
    ELiuElihu proceedeth ſaying:
    With rule
    ELiuElihu proceedeth ſaying:

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 698 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    ELiuElihu ſpake againe and ſayde,
    With rule
    ELiuElihu ſpake againe and ſayde,

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 712 · Open in the reader