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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50753 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iedidiahJedediah

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

Puritas changed it
68 times in 50 works
Consistency
100% (68 of 68)
Reach if approved
~71 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: jedidiah
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
68 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (68 changes in 50 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 68)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is notified by foure names in the Scripture, viz Solomon, that is, Peaceable, 1 Chron. 22. 9. IedidiahJedediah, that is, Beloued of the Lord▪ 2 Sam. 12. 25 Lemuel, that is Him that appertayneth to …
    With rule
    … is notified by foure names in the Scripture, viz Solomon, that is, Peaceable, 1 Chron. 22. 9. IedidiahJedediah, that is, Beloued of the Lord▪ 2 Sam. 12. 25 Lemuel, that is Him that appertayneth to …

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is my beloved, and this is my friend, this so excellent a person, this IedidiahJedediah, this beloved sonne, this judge of all, Lord of all, this chiefe of ten …
    With rule
    … is my beloved, and this is my friend, this so excellent a person, this IedidiahJedediah, this beloved sonne, this judge of all, Lord of all, this chiefe of ten …

    Richard Sibbes · Bowels Opened · p. 411 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to be giuen to Ieroboam the Son of Nebat, ſuppoſe the perſon was called IedidiahJedediah, the beloued of the Lord, & the promiſe was made vnto him, that his houſe …
    With rule
    … to be giuen to Ieroboam the Son of Nebat, ſuppoſe the perſon was called IedidiahJedediah, the beloued of the Lord, & the promiſe was made vnto him, that his houſe …

    John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Salomon Iudah. 58. 12. called alſo IedidiahJedediah. 2. Sam. 12. 13
    With rule
    Salomon Iudah. 58. 12. called alſo IedidiahJedediah. 2. Sam. 12. 13

    Hugh Broughton · A Defense of the Holy Genealogies · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    He that might have been sometime saluted, and that truly too, IedidiahJedediah the beloved of the Lord, the Son of God, and Heir of glory: His …
    With rule
    He that might have been sometime saluted, and that truly too, IedidiahJedediah the beloved of the Lord, the Son of God, and Heir of glory: His …

    Samuel Crossman · The Young Mans Monitor · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    2. As any creature bears Gods Image. David loved Salomon because he was a IedidiahJedediah.
    With rule
    2. As any creature bears Gods Image. David loved Salomon because he was a IedidiahJedediah.

    Edward Leigh · Body of Divinity · p. 564 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … concerning the later none doubt, nor dare I of the former, (who was Gods IedidiahJedediah, from whom God, ſaith he, will never take his mercy. A Pen-man of …
    With rule
    … concerning the later none doubt, nor dare I of the former, (who was Gods IedidiahJedediah, from whom God, ſaith he, will never take his mercy. A Pen-man of …

    Faithful Teate · Right Thoughts · p. 76 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Chriſt) was the beloved of God, 2 Sam. 12. 24. and had his name from thence, (namely) IedidiahJedediah, that is, beloved of the Lord: And to ſhew how beloved he was, God …
    With rule
    … Chriſt) was the beloved of God, 2 Sam. 12. 24. and had his name from thence, (namely) IedidiahJedediah, that is, beloved of the Lord: And to ſhew how beloved he was, God …

    Thomas Goodwin · Christ Set Forth · p. 153 · 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.