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ismaellIshmael

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

Puritas changed it
169 times in 66 works
Consistency
100% (169 of 169)
Reach if approved
~178 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ishmael
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
169 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (169 changes in 66 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 169)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … be made the lesse accompte of? Yea verely euen in the Church of God, IsmaellIshmael vttered not himselfe to be a scorner, but after that Isaac was borne. He …
    With rule
    … be made the lesse accompte of? Yea verely euen in the Church of God, IsmaellIshmael vttered not himselfe to be a scorner, but after that Isaac was borne. He …

    John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Hagar Wandring in the Wildernesse espied a Well with which shee releeved her sonne IsmaellIshmael.
    With rule
    Hagar Wandring in the Wildernesse espied a Well with which shee releeved her sonne IsmaellIshmael.

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    The third type or figure was IsmaellIshmael and Isaak, both the sons of Abraham: IsmaellIshmael was the eldest, Isaak the yonger, yet Isaak was chosen of God, and enioyed …
    With rule
    The third type or figure was IsmaellIshmael and Isaak, both the sons of Abraham: IsmaellIshmael was the eldest, Isaak the yonger, yet Isaak was chosen of God, and enioyed …

    Henry Smith · Twelve Sermons · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … shall haue the prosperitie of the earth, but Iacob goes away with the blessing. IsmaellIshmael may haue outward fauours, but the inheritance belongs to Izhak ▪ The King fauoureth all …
    With rule
    … shall haue the prosperitie of the earth, but Iacob goes away with the blessing. IsmaellIshmael may haue outward fauours, but the inheritance belongs to Izhak ▪ The King fauoureth all …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … frome hym, and to put hym besyde the blessyng, euen as he dyd with IsmaellIshmael and Cayn.
    With rule
    … frome hym, and to put hym besyde the blessyng, euen as he dyd with IsmaellIshmael and Cayn.

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … are myſtically implyed the two Teſtaments, and the one is Iſaack, the other is IſmaellIshmael. The one is Agar, the other is Sara. Where note as we go: that …
    With rule
    … are myſtically implyed the two Teſtaments, and the one is Iſaack, the other is IſmaellIshmael. The one is Agar, the other is Sara. Where note as we go: that …

    John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 191 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Councell of Trent, all which ſo agreed, that according as it is ſaide of IſmaellIshmael, their handes were euery one againſt all others, and all others againſt them. Their …
    With rule
    … Councell of Trent, all which ſo agreed, that according as it is ſaide of IſmaellIshmael, their handes were euery one againſt all others, and all others againſt them. Their …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 71 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … a childe in his old age; but Sarah of vnbeleife was mooued to laugh, IsmaellIshmael in flouting manner, as a Scoffer, Gen. 21.
    With rule
    … a childe in his old age; but Sarah of vnbeleife was mooued to laugh, IsmaellIshmael in flouting manner, as a Scoffer, Gen. 21.

    Thomas Wilson · Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture · p. 178 · 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.