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manasseManasseh

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

Puritas changed it
204 times in 99 works
Consistency
96.6% (204 of 211)
Reach if approved
~222 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
211 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (204 changes in 99 works, 96.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 204)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to a kingdome, & ſome other of kings fal to be ignominius and fooliſh, as ManaſſeManasseh, Zedechias. But contrariwyſe Ioſeph being deliuered out of priſon, became ye chief ruler in …
    With rule
    … to a kingdome, & ſome other of kings fal to be ignominius and fooliſh, as ManaſſeManasseh, Zedechias. But contrariwyſe Ioſeph being deliuered out of priſon, became ye chief ruler in …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … faith of Barak of the Tribe of Nephtali, and Gideon of the Tribe of ManasseManasseh, and Iphtah of the Tribe of Gad, commendeth also the faith of Samson of …
    With rule
    … faith of Barak of the Tribe of Nephtali, and Gideon of the Tribe of ManasseManasseh, and Iphtah of the Tribe of Gad, commendeth also the faith of Samson of …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Idolatry? For wee find that things stood vpō those termes in the daies of ManasseManasseh, vvhen in the house of the Lord, even that house whereof the Lord had …
    With rule
    … Idolatry? For wee find that things stood vpō those termes in the daies of ManasseManasseh, vvhen in the house of the Lord, even that house whereof the Lord had …

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … seemeth to be a new addition, while it was knowen, that the children of ManasseManasseh might be enlarged, without the losse of the other. Neither was there geuen them …
    With rule
    … seemeth to be a new addition, while it was knowen, that the children of ManasseManasseh might be enlarged, without the losse of the other. Neither was there geuen them …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Joshua · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Soul that was made our Partner in the Creation to lead a happier Life. ManaſſeManasseh Ben Iſrael gives a more large account of that belief in ſeveral places, as …
    With rule
    … Soul that was made our Partner in the Creation to lead a happier Life. ManaſſeManasseh Ben Iſrael gives a more large account of that belief in ſeveral places, as …

    Balthasar Bekker · The World Bewitched · p. 112 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    2 Chron. 33: 12, 13. ManaſſeManasseh humbled himſelf.
    With rule
    2 Chron. 33: 12, 13. ManaſſeManasseh humbled himſelf.

    Robert Flemming · The Fulfilling of the Scripture · p. 295 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    How many illegal, and unautoritative Acts, were done by Saul, and Ahab, Ahaz, and ManasseManasseh, and other ill Kings among the Jews; which yet did not unking them? And …
    With rule
    How many illegal, and unautoritative Acts, were done by Saul, and Ahab, Ahaz, and ManasseManasseh, and other ill Kings among the Jews; which yet did not unking them? And …

    John Kettlewell · Christianity a Doctrine of the Cross · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    2. Divided interests, and intestine dissentions amongst the people, ManasseManasseh Ephraim, and Ephraim ManasseManasseh, and both against Judah, this the Prophet makes an evidence that Gods anger would …
    With rule
    2. Divided interests, and intestine dissentions amongst the people, ManasseManasseh Ephraim, and Ephraim ManasseManasseh, and both against Judah, this the Prophet makes an evidence that Gods anger would …

    Edward Reynolds · The Misery of a Deserted People · p. 30 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

3 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.

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

  • Printed
    … vnto the people in the dayes of his father AMON, and of his goodsire MANASSEMANASSEH: for the booke of the Lordes Couenant all this while lay in an obscure …
    With rule
    … vnto the people in the dayes of his father AMON, and of his goodsire MANASSEMANASSEH: for the booke of the Lordes Couenant all this while lay in an obscure …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

Works A50522

  • Printed
    … purus & ritè Christianus. REUBEN intuendo filium GAD Coetus ASER benedictus. NEPHTHALIM Luctantur cum Lucta. MANASSEMANASSEH obliviscentibus SIMEON obedientiam. LEVI Adhaesio, scil. Christo Praemium. ISACHAR mercedem ZABULON habitaculi, se. aeterni …
    With rule
    … purus & ritè Christianus. REUBEN intuendo filium GAD Coetus ASER benedictus. NEPHTHALIM Luctantur cum Lucta. MANASSEMANASSEH obliviscentibus SIMEON obedientiam. LEVI Adhaesio, scil. Christo Praemium. ISACHAR mercedem ZABULON habitaculi, se. aeterni …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. 457 · Open in the reader

The Garden of Zion B01751

  • Printed
    rom MACHIR of MANASSEMANASSEH came
    With rule
    rom MACHIR of MANASSEMANASSEH came

    Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 409 · Open in the reader