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nehemiaNehemiah

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

Puritas changed it
57 times in 50 works
Consistency
98.2% (57 of 58)
Reach if approved
~61 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
58 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (57 changes in 50 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 57)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    1. Let all Magistrates take Example by godly NehemiaNehemiah…, who protested against those that carried burdens on the Sabbath day: reproving the rulers …
    With rule
    1. Let all Magistrates take Example by godly NehemiaNehemiah…, who protested against those that carried burdens on the Sabbath day: reproving the rulers …

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 113 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Fathers all his dayes: Together with the like solemne publike Covenants made by Ezra, NehemiaNehemiah… and all the People unto God; which Covenant the Princes, Levites, Priests and all …
    With rule
    … Fathers all his dayes: Together with the like solemne publike Covenants made by Ezra, NehemiaNehemiah… and all the People unto God; which Covenant the Princes, Levites, Priests and all …

    William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 136 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … fit wiues for their sonnes: amongst many, these quotations do sufficiently proue it. Deut. 7. 3. NehemiaNehemiah 13. 23. 24. Ierem. 29. 6. 1. Corinth. 7. 36. 37. 38. Genesis 24. 10. &c and 28. 1. 2. and 4. 4. and 38. 6. 8. Iosua 15. 16. 17. 2. Samuel 13. 23. Iudges 14. 1. &c. Let fathers and …
    With rule
    … fit wiues for their sonnes: amongst many, these quotations do sufficiently proue it. Deut. 7. 3. NehemiaNehemiah 13. 23. 24. Ierem. 29. 6. 1. Corinth. 7. 36. 37. 38. Genesis 24. 10. &c and 28. 1. 2. and 4. 4. and 38. 6. 8. Iosua 15. 16. 17. 2. Samuel 13. 23. Iudges 14. 1. &c. Let fathers and …

    Robert Cleaver · A Godly Form of Household Government · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of deliverance from Babel hade their own accompliſhment in the dayes of Ezra and NehemiaNehemiah: but that wes not all the meaning of theſe prophecies, which wer in another …
    With rule
    … of deliverance from Babel hade their own accompliſhment in the dayes of Ezra and NehemiaNehemiah: but that wes not all the meaning of theſe prophecies, which wer in another …

    Alexander Petrie · Prophecies Concerning the Kingdom of Christ · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the ſinne of omiſsion in many before you: and now needeth ſome Zerubabel, or NehemiaNehemiah, a reſtorer after ſo many exigents, as it hath beene driuen vnto in the …
    With rule
    … the ſinne of omiſsion in many before you: and now needeth ſome Zerubabel, or NehemiaNehemiah, a reſtorer after ſo many exigents, as it hath beene driuen vnto in the …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and so well weigh and marke it, as it may moue vs. Thus did NehemiaNehemiah, Cap. 1. so weigh the misery of Gods people that was told him, as hee …
    With rule
    … and so well weigh and marke it, as it may moue vs. Thus did NehemiaNehemiah, Cap. 1. so weigh the misery of Gods people that was told him, as hee …

    John Rogers · A Treatise of Love · p. 223 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … chiefly of the Chaldeans, as it is to be found in the bookes of NehemiaNehemiah, Esther, and the prophesie of Zacharie, and the bookes of the Macchabees. 2. But this …
    With rule
    … chiefly of the Chaldeans, as it is to be found in the bookes of NehemiaNehemiah, Esther, and the prophesie of Zacharie, and the bookes of the Macchabees. 2. But this …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 120 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … off tabernacles is like to be all one / ſpoken off in Eſra / and in NehemiaNehemiah: howbeit becauſe there are reaſons which leade me to thinke otherwiſe: I willinglie confeſſe …
    With rule
    … off tabernacles is like to be all one / ſpoken off in Eſra / and in NehemiaNehemiah: howbeit becauſe there are reaſons which leade me to thinke otherwiſe: I willinglie confeſſe …

    Thomas Cartwright · A Second Reply to an Answer Made by Doctor Whitgift Part 1 · p. VIII · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.