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baracBarak

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

Puritas changed it
91 times in 25 works
Consistency
98.9% (91 of 92)
Reach if approved
~97 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
92 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (91 changes in 25 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 91)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Sex have excell'd in Odes and Madrigals. In holy Hymns alſo. As Deborah and BaracBarak are named, Jud. 5. but firſt Deborah, for chanting that Triumphal Song, which hath as …
    With rule
    … Sex have excell'd in Odes and Madrigals. In holy Hymns alſo. As Deborah and BaracBarak are named, Jud. 5. but firſt Deborah, for chanting that Triumphal Song, which hath as …

    John Hacket · A Memorial Offered to John Williams · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … who enthralled the people to Iabin and Eglon, deliver the same people by Ehud, BaracBarak, Deborah, and as it were manumit them when they were deserted by the Nobles …
    With rule
    … who enthralled the people to Iabin and Eglon, deliver the same people by Ehud, BaracBarak, Deborah, and as it were manumit them when they were deserted by the Nobles …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 195 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … glory is a certayne good thing, whiche iuſte and good men may deſire: otherwiſe BaracBarak, to be puniſhed for his incredulitie, ſhuld not haue ben depriued of glory. And …
    With rule
    … glory is a certayne good thing, whiche iuſte and good men may deſire: otherwiſe BaracBarak, to be puniſhed for his incredulitie, ſhuld not haue ben depriued of glory. And …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 97 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the day of battell: but (when al's done,) ſalvation is of the Lord. This, BaracBarak with his friend Deborah, found, and celebrated▪ in that famous ſong, Iudg. 5. [He giveth …
    With rule
    … the day of battell: but (when al's done,) ſalvation is of the Lord. This, BaracBarak with his friend Deborah, found, and celebrated▪ in that famous ſong, Iudg. 5. [He giveth …

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 379 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and in the fruits thereof: so in this place whereas Gedeon is set before BaracBarak, & Samson before Iephte; the holy Ghost obserues not the order of time, but the …
    With rule
    … and in the fruits thereof: so in this place whereas Gedeon is set before BaracBarak, & Samson before Iephte; the holy Ghost obserues not the order of time, but the …

    William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 494 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … comparing them to Gide on and BaracBarak, for destroying Protestants as Canaanites and Midianites. BaracBarak imitatus est Sereniss. Princeps Maximilianus Elector, &c.—& comes de Tillie vir admirandae non minus …
    With rule
    … comparing them to Gide on and BaracBarak, for destroying Protestants as Canaanites and Midianites. BaracBarak imitatus est Sereniss. Princeps Maximilianus Elector, &c.—& comes de Tillie vir admirandae non minus …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 168 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … reaſon to ſerue to fray little children onely. In like manner the forces that BaracBarak had, were farre inferiour to the ſtrength of his enemies: and beſides, he was …
    With rule
    … reaſon to ſerue to fray little children onely. In like manner the forces that BaracBarak had, were farre inferiour to the ſtrength of his enemies: and beſides, he was …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Hebrews · p. 278 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … obſervable concerning this word, that it is alwayes applied unto man, whereas the word (BaracBarak) bleſſed, is applied both to God and man. This happineſſe is a ſpeciall and …
    With rule
    … obſervable concerning this word, that it is alwayes applied unto man, whereas the word (BaracBarak) bleſſed, is applied both to God and man. This happineſſe is a ſpeciall and …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 4-7 · p. 312 · 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.

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

  • Printed
    … as both the Greeke and Chaldee doe translate it. Sundry words signifie contraries, as baracBarak to blesse and to curse, 1 King. 21. 13. The fire of thornes is both soone kindled …
    With rule
    … as both the Greeke and Chaldee doe translate it. Sundry words signifie contraries, as baracBarak to blesse and to curse, 1 King. 21. 13. The fire of thornes is both soone kindled …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 164 · Open in the reader