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jehovaJehovah

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

Puritas changed it
252 times in 117 works
Consistency
98.4% (252 of 256)
Reach if approved
~270 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
257 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (252 changes in 117 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 252)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … not only required Theſe generall acts of faith whereby we own him for the JehovaJehovah, and the Creator of Heaven and Earth; but alſo thoſe particular Acts, whereby we …
    With rule
    … not only required Theſe generall acts of faith whereby we own him for the JehovaJehovah, and the Creator of Heaven and Earth; but alſo thoſe particular Acts, whereby we …

    Anthony Burgess · An Expository Comment on 2 Corinthians 1 · p. 366 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … execute the office of a Saviour. He was called Germen Jehovae, the bud of JehovaJehovah, before; and he was called the Counſelor, and the wonderful, and the Prince of …
    With rule
    … execute the office of a Saviour. He was called Germen Jehovae, the bud of JehovaJehovah, before; and he was called the Counſelor, and the wonderful, and the Prince of …

    John Donne · Twenty-Six Sermons · p. 198 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the Heavenlie Philoſophie, the miſtreſs and guide of the other. For the Sacred Name JehovaJehovah, being as it were, the Third perſon of the Verb Subſtantive future, Jod being …
    With rule
    … the Heavenlie Philoſophie, the miſtreſs and guide of the other. For the Sacred Name JehovaJehovah, being as it were, the Third perſon of the Verb Subſtantive future, Jod being …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … univerſus p…pulus Iſrael ſanctiſſimà reſtipulatione illa pro…iteri, Omnia haec verba quae dixit JehovaJehovah ſaciemus, cum pleri que corum ob pervicacem a…imum in diſerto ceciderunt? Quo etiam …
    With rule
    … univerſus p…pulus Iſrael ſanctiſſimà reſtipulatione illa pro…iteri, Omnia haec verba quae dixit JehovaJehovah ſaciemus, cum pleri que corum ob pervicacem a…imum in diſerto ceciderunt? Quo etiam …

    John Humfrey · A Second Discourse About Re-Ordination · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    JehovaJehovah is alone,
    With rule
    JehovaJehovah is alone,

    John Milton · Poems · p. 153 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … foure hundred yeeres ignorant of the authority of the Scriptures: that hee himselfe was JehovaJehovah eternall, and that Gratianus had inserted it in his distinct. 96. That hee was God …
    With rule
    … foure hundred yeeres ignorant of the authority of the Scriptures: that hee himselfe was JehovaJehovah eternall, and that Gratianus had inserted it in his distinct. 96. That hee was God …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Due Right of Presbyteries · p. 234 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    2. If you are intereſted in it, if JehovaJehovah be your Righteouſneſs, O be thankful for it.
    With rule
    2. If you are intereſted in it, if JehovaJehovah be your Righteouſneſs, O be thankful for it.

    Samuel Tomlyns · Jehovah Our Righteousness · p. 258 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … a mighty …me, Esay 40.1 …, 11. and he stands and friends them in the strength of JehovaJehovah, and in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God, Micah 5.4. And …
    With rule
    … a mighty …me, Esay 40.1 …, 11. and he stands and friends them in the strength of JehovaJehovah, and in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God, Micah 5.4. And …

    Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 564 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.