Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50632 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

schemShem

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

Puritas changed it: 92 times in 14 works
Consistency: 96.8% (92 of 95)
Reach if approved: ~100 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 95 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (92 changes in 14 works, 96.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 92)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Dr. himself saith, his design in that piece was only to draw up a SchemShem of the Anabaptists Arguments, and to represent their fallacious reasonings, and declares, that he …
With rule
… Dr. himself saith, his design in that piece was only to draw up a SchemShem of the Anabaptists Arguments, and to represent their fallacious reasonings, and declares, that he …
Obadiah Wills · Vindication of a Late Treatise on Infant Baptism · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… See D. Holmes and Mr. Barclets expreſſions ſet down by Daniel Cawdry in his SchemShem of contradictions in the Independent way, n. 17. And M^r. Lockiers expreſſions of this purpoſe …
With rule
… See D. Holmes and Mr. Barclets expreſſions ſet down by Daniel Cawdry in his SchemShem of contradictions in the Independent way, n. 17. And M^r. Lockiers expreſſions of this purpoſe …
James Wood · A Little Stone Found to be Counterfeit · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Schammatha, the Etymology of which word, Godwin tells us is twofold; for ſaith he, SchemShem is Lord, and Atha cometh; others ſay it ſounds as much as, There is …
With rule
… Schammatha, the Etymology of which word, Godwin tells us is twofold; for ſaith he, SchemShem is Lord, and Atha cometh; others ſay it ſounds as much as, There is …
William Nicholson · An Apology for the Discipline of the Ancient Church · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… affinity both in the Letters and in the ſound, of theſe two Hebrew words SchemShem Name, and Schemen Oil or Ointment: as there is afterward, v. 5, 6. between three other …
With rule
… affinity both in the Letters and in the ſound, of theſe two Hebrew words SchemShem Name, and Schemen Oil or Ointment: as there is afterward, v. 5, 6. between three other …
Simon Patrick · The Book of Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon Paraphrased · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
… doing them? Others of them say, they wrought them by the Name of Jehovah (SchemShem hammephorasch) which they say, Christ knew, and could pronounce it, and knew the force …
With rule
… doing them? Others of them say, they wrought them by the Name of Jehovah (SchemShem hammephorasch) which they say, Christ knew, and could pronounce it, and knew the force …
John Davenport · The Knowledge of Christ · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Kimchi, Rabbi Schimſchon, Rabbenu Moſche, Rabbi Moſche Ben-Tafon, R. Meir, R. Menahem, R. SchemShem-Toff, R. Izhac. R. Mordechai, Rabbenu Aſcher (that wrote upon the Talmud) Rabbi Aharon …
With rule
… Kimchi, Rabbi Schimſchon, Rabbenu Moſche, Rabbi Moſche Ben-Tafon, R. Meir, R. Menahem, R. SchemShem-Toff, R. Izhac. R. Mordechai, Rabbenu Aſcher (that wrote upon the Talmud) Rabbi Aharon …
Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Fides ſine operibus non juſtificat: 1 Cor. 13. 2. Gal. 5. 6. &c. Jejunii meritum, Jerem. 35. 14. 19. Iejunatur pro mortuis. 1 SchemShem. 31. 13. Imagines juſſit Deus fieri. Exod. 25. 18. Impoſitio manus in Sacramento ordinis & confirmationis, Actor: 6. 6. Iuſti verè …
With rule
… Fides ſine operibus non juſtificat: 1 Cor. 13. 2. Gal. 5. 6. &c. Jejunii meritum, Jerem. 35. 14. 19. Iejunatur pro mortuis. 1 SchemShem. 31. 13. Imagines juſſit Deus fieri. Exod. 25. 18. Impoſitio manus in Sacramento ordinis & confirmationis, Actor: 6. 6. Iuſti verè …
William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 243 · Open in the reader
Printed
… laid the Foundation of perpetual Familiarity and Friendſhip. Or, as the Author of Cether SchemShem Tobh, mention'd by Hackspan, interprets it, She ſhall always be ready to obſerve and …
With rule
… laid the Foundation of perpetual Familiarity and Friendſhip. Or, as the Author of Cether SchemShem Tobh, mention'd by Hackspan, interprets it, She ſhall always be ready to obſerve and …
Simon Patrick · Commentary on Genesis · p. 53 · 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.