Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50244 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

niniuieNineveh

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

Puritas changed it: 271 times in 65 works
Consistency: 100% (271 of 271)
Reach if approved: ~304 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: nineveh
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 289 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (271 changes in 65 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 271)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… from the Niniuites, when he preached destruction vnto them, saying; Within fortie daies and NiniuieNineveh shall be destroyed: though it is euident by the euent, that it was Gods …
With rule
… from the Niniuites, when he preached destruction vnto them, saying; Within fortie daies and NiniuieNineveh shall be destroyed: though it is euident by the euent, that it was Gods …
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 328 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Abraham thereof, and forewarned them by Lot. Fortie daies did the Lord allot vnto NiniuieNineveh for then Repentance; Yet fortie daies and NiniuieNineveh ſhall be deſtroied. Three yeeres did …
With rule
… Abraham thereof, and forewarned them by Lot. Fortie daies did the Lord allot vnto NiniuieNineveh for then Repentance; Yet fortie daies and NiniuieNineveh ſhall be deſtroied. Three yeeres did …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 217 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to fore-warne the world of the Floode: As Ionah to denounce destruction against NiniuieNineveh: And as men that stand in the counsell of God, to discouer the iniquitie …
With rule
… to fore-warne the world of the Floode: As Ionah to denounce destruction against NiniuieNineveh: And as men that stand in the counsell of God, to discouer the iniquitie …
William Struther · Scotlands Warning · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… accuse, and by a good example to testifie against others. Math. 12, 41, 42. The men of NiniuieNineveh shall rise in Iudgement against this wicked Generation. Rom. 2, 27.
With rule
… accuse, and by a good example to testifie against others. Math. 12, 41, 42. The men of NiniuieNineveh shall rise in Iudgement against this wicked Generation. Rom. 2, 27.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 262 · Open in the reader
Printed
… said, though after the Prophet had threatned, though after that voice, * Three dayes and NiniuieNineveh shall be destroyed: they said among themselues, that the mercy of God was to …
With rule
… said, though after the Prophet had threatned, though after that voice, * Three dayes and NiniuieNineveh shall be destroyed: they said among themselues, that the mercy of God was to …
Henry Burton · Truths Triumph Over Trent · p. 245 · Open in the reader
Printed
AS the men of NiniuieNineveh repented at the preaching of Ionas, and not the Iewes at the preaching of …
With rule
AS the men of NiniuieNineveh repented at the preaching of Ionas, and not the Iewes at the preaching of …
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 261 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ran downe to hell with as much force and speed as they could. So NiniuieNineveh is still NiniuieNineveh, but Ionah is not like Ionah: for the Prophet is flying …
With rule
… ran downe to hell with as much force and speed as they could. So NiniuieNineveh is still NiniuieNineveh, but Ionah is not like Ionah: for the Prophet is flying …
Henry Smith · Twelve Sermons · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
the men of NiniuieNineveh,
With rule
the men of NiniuieNineveh,
Alexander Hume · Hymns or Sacred Songs · p. 4 · 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.