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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50387 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

evahEve

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

Puritas changed it
169 times in 84 works
Consistency
98.2% (169 of 172)
Reach if approved
~184 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
175 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 84 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 169)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … us with an overweening of his mercy to encourage ſin, as when he told EvahEve, You ſhall not die at all. Secondly, Or ſhall affright us with the terrour …
    With rule
    … us with an overweening of his mercy to encourage ſin, as when he told EvahEve, You ſhall not die at all. Secondly, Or ſhall affright us with the terrour …

    Edward Marbury · Commentary on Habakkuk · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … generall, a wicked Marcion asketh, why the Lord, who foresaw the event, did suffer EvahEve and the Devill to conferre? and if he was able, why did hee not …
    With rule
    … generall, a wicked Marcion asketh, why the Lord, who foresaw the event, did suffer EvahEve and the Devill to conferre? and if he was able, why did hee not …

    Samuel Rutherford · Sermon 31 January 1644 · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … prefer what God denies us, before that which God vouchſafes us; to hanker with EvahEve after the denied fruit; to diſlike with the Iſraelites, the Mannah that came from …
    With rule
    … prefer what God denies us, before that which God vouchſafes us; to hanker with EvahEve after the denied fruit; to diſlike with the Iſraelites, the Mannah that came from …

    Stephen Scandrett · Antidote Against Quakerism · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … prime man in the Primitive time might finde her; but Adam found a tempting EvahEve. Holy Iob found a blasphemous foolish consort to his wife: Potent Ahasuerus a disloyall …
    With rule
    … prime man in the Primitive time might finde her; but Adam found a tempting EvahEve. Holy Iob found a blasphemous foolish consort to his wife: Potent Ahasuerus a disloyall …

    William Loe · The Incomparable Jewel · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … there is the chaine that drawes to sinne, Secondly the gazing on it; Thus EvahEve did admire and gaze on the fruite, and did thinke that if shee might …
    With rule
    … there is the chaine that drawes to sinne, Secondly the gazing on it; Thus EvahEve did admire and gaze on the fruite, and did thinke that if shee might …

    John Preston · Sins Overthrow · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of that which men in judgement hold not for good and necessary; and like EvahEve still longing after forbidden fruit.
    With rule
    … of that which men in judgement hold not for good and necessary; and like EvahEve still longing after forbidden fruit.

    Thomas Taylor · Christ Revealed · p. 325 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … third argument is: The diuell aſſumed the body of the Serpent when he tempted EvahEve.
    With rule
    … third argument is: The diuell aſſumed the body of the Serpent when he tempted EvahEve.

    John Darrell · A Survey of Dialogical Discourses · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Man defiles not, and therefore Blood defiles not, but acting againſt God's Word defiled EvahEve, even by eating that which was good for Food; and ſo may Mr. F …
    With rule
    … Man defiles not, and therefore Blood defiles not, but acting againſt God's Word defiled EvahEve, even by eating that which was good for Food; and ſo may Mr. F …

    Thomas Grantham · The Infants Advocate Against the Cruel Doctrine of the Presbyterians · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.