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zebedeusZebedee

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

Puritas changed it
111 times in 71 works
Consistency
98.2% (111 of 113)
Reach if approved
~119 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
113 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (111 changes in 71 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 111)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … have ſuffered with him, yee ſhall alſo be glorified with him. The ſons of ZebedeusZebedee would have been glorified in Chriſts kingdome, more than the reſt of the Apoſtles …
    With rule
    … have ſuffered with him, yee ſhall alſo be glorified with him. The ſons of ZebedeusZebedee would have been glorified in Chriſts kingdome, more than the reſt of the Apoſtles …

    Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … much that he (complaining of his grief vnto Peter and the two ſonnes of ZebedeusZebedee whome he tooke with him) ſaith vnto them: I feele my heart heauy vnto …
    With rule
    … much that he (complaining of his grief vnto Peter and the two ſonnes of ZebedeusZebedee whome he tooke with him) ſaith vnto them: I feele my heart heauy vnto …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … deſire Chriſt to teach them how to pray. And Chriſt tels the Mother of ZebedeusZebedee children, they knew not what they asked.
    With rule
    … deſire Chriſt to teach them how to pray. And Chriſt tels the Mother of ZebedeusZebedee children, they knew not what they asked.

    Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 8-11 · p. 102 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of God; is therein to exercise rule and governement, as it is taken when ZebedeusZebedee children would sit, the one, on the right hand, the other on the left …
    With rule
    … of God; is therein to exercise rule and governement, as it is taken when ZebedeusZebedee children would sit, the one, on the right hand, the other on the left …

    John Rainolds · The Discovery of the Man of Sin · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … his endeauour the saluations of men. If any then be of the spirit of ZebedeusZebedee his sons, that desire to sit at the right and left hand of Christ …
    With rule
    … his endeauour the saluations of men. If any then be of the spirit of ZebedeusZebedee his sons, that desire to sit at the right and left hand of Christ …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … penned as herein the most and best Diuines accord) by Iames the sonne of ZebedeusZebedee, so hee was slaine by cruell Herod, about the beginning of the preaching of …
    With rule
    … penned as herein the most and best Diuines accord) by Iames the sonne of ZebedeusZebedee, so hee was slaine by cruell Herod, about the beginning of the preaching of …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Festival Epistles and Gospels · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … it may be ſaid, as it was by our Sauiour vnto the ſonnes of ZebedeusZebedee, Ye know not what yee aske. They may ſpeake what they liſt of their …
    With rule
    … it may be ſaid, as it was by our Sauiour vnto the ſonnes of ZebedeusZebedee, Ye know not what yee aske. They may ſpeake what they liſt of their …

    John Dod · Three Godly and Fruitful Sermons · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … of a troubled sea, Psal. 2.1. Therefore some not without reason say, the sons of ZebedeusZebedee are called Benai regesci, Sons of Thunder. Rutherfords Tryall and Triumph of faith.
    With rule
    … of a troubled sea, Psal. 2.1. Therefore some not without reason say, the sons of ZebedeusZebedee are called Benai regesci, Sons of Thunder. Rutherfords Tryall and Triumph of faith.

    Edward Leigh · Annotations Upon the New Testament · p. 112 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.