Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50336 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

nineveNineveh

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

Puritas changed it: 198 times in 68 works
Consistency: 99.5% (198 of 199)
Reach if approved: ~209 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 199 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (198 changes in 68 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 198)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… dye and not live; And to the Ninevites by Jonah, Yet forty daies and NineveNineveh ſhall be deſtroyed, his opinion is, that therein God doth ſignify care, ſe velle …
With rule
… dye and not live; And to the Ninevites by Jonah, Yet forty daies and NineveNineveh ſhall be deſtroyed, his opinion is, that therein God doth ſignify care, ſe velle …
William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 181 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the declining Empire to her ancient Splendor, and for tranſlating the Imperiall Seat from NineveNineveh to Babylon, was by poſteritie worſhipped as a God, and transferred his name to …
With rule
… the declining Empire to her ancient Splendor, and for tranſlating the Imperiall Seat from NineveNineveh to Babylon, was by poſteritie worſhipped as a God, and transferred his name to …
Cornelius Burges · The First Sermon Preached to the House of Commons 17 November 1640 · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… we ſee how God loves to warne before he ſtrike, ſo he did to NineveNineveh and Belſhazar, and uſed very much of long-ſuffering and patience to Pharaoh, whoſe …
With rule
… we ſee how God loves to warne before he ſtrike, ſo he did to NineveNineveh and Belſhazar, and uſed very much of long-ſuffering and patience to Pharaoh, whoſe …
Samuel Hammond · Gods Judgments Upon Drunkards Swearers and Sabbath Breakers · Open in the reader
Printed
… not their lives: as Jonah when in three daies he converted that great City NineveNineveh: Or diſcover their moſt ſecret thoughts, as Chriſt did to the Woman of Samaria …
With rule
… not their lives: as Jonah when in three daies he converted that great City NineveNineveh: Or diſcover their moſt ſecret thoughts, as Chriſt did to the Woman of Samaria …
Richard Younge · The Cure of Misprision · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God should have spared the rest for their sakes: (to say nothing of Iob, NineveNineveh, &c.)▪ In a word, the ungrounded extenuating the Grace o… Christ, and the Love …
With rule
… God should have spared the rest for their sakes: (to say nothing of Iob, NineveNineveh, &c.)▪ In a word, the ungrounded extenuating the Grace o… Christ, and the Love …
Richard Baxter · The Catechizing of Families · p. 237 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this account; Thou hadſt pity on the gourd, &c. and ſhould not I ſpare NineveNineveh… that great City, wherein there are ſo many children, and alſo much cattle? Doth …
With rule
… this account; Thou hadſt pity on the gourd, &c. and ſhould not I ſpare NineveNineveh… that great City, wherein there are ſo many children, and alſo much cattle? Doth …
John Beadle · Diary of a Thankful Christian · p. 167 · Open in the reader
Printed
V. 32. The men of NineveNineveh shall rise up] See Jon. 3. 5. Their example shall be an argument of condemnation against …
With rule
V. 32. The men of NineveNineveh shall rise up] See Jon. 3. 5. Their example shall be an argument of condemnation against …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader
Printed
… Authority. Will ye be able to hold up your faces before the men of NineveNineveh in the day of Judgement? How grievous is the sin of professed Christians living …
With rule
… Authority. Will ye be able to hold up your faces before the men of NineveNineveh in the day of Judgement? How grievous is the sin of professed Christians living …
John Maynard · The Law of God Ratified by the Gospel of Christ · p. 195 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Resurrection Revealed A44277

Printed
… old age; Take heed therefore after my death, that thou ſtay no longer at NINEVENINEVEH; For certaine it is, and cleare to thee, that it ſhall come to paſſe …
With rule
… old age; Take heed therefore after my death, that thou ſtay no longer at NINEVENINEVEH; For certaine it is, and cleare to thee, that it ſhall come to paſſe …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 431 · Open in the reader