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jepthaJephthah

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

Puritas changed it
54 times in 33 works
Consistency
100% (54 of 54)
Reach if approved
~57 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
54 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (54 changes in 33 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 54)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    That doth not hinder thee neither to be ſaved, for my ſervant (c) JepthaJephthah was a Baſtard; ſo was my ſervant Phares who is reckoned in my own …
    With rule
    That doth not hinder thee neither to be ſaved, for my ſervant (c) JepthaJephthah was a Baſtard; ſo was my ſervant Phares who is reckoned in my own …

    Vavasor Powell · Divine Love · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is to no purpoſe: It is true, God may juſtly ſay to us, as JepthaJephthah ſaid to the people, Do you now come to me in your diſtreſs? So …
    With rule
    … is to no purpoſe: It is true, God may juſtly ſay to us, as JepthaJephthah ſaid to the people, Do you now come to me in your diſtreſs? So …

    Jeremiah Burroughs · An Exposition of Hosea 4-7 · p. 524 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … creature, and ſubmit himſelfe to Chriſts Scepter; the Elders of Gilead came not to JepthaJephthah, made him not their head, untill they ſaw their owne and Iſraels weakneſſe. Man …
    With rule
    … creature, and ſubmit himſelfe to Chriſts Scepter; the Elders of Gilead came not to JepthaJephthah, made him not their head, untill they ſaw their owne and Iſraels weakneſſe. Man …

    Alexander Grosse · Sweet and Soul-Persuading Inducements Leading Unto Christ · p. 137 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a Whore, that doth not hinder thee neither to be ſaved, for Gods ſervant JepthaJephthah was a Baſtard, ſo was his ſervant Phares, who is reckoned in Chriſts owne …
    With rule
    … a Whore, that doth not hinder thee neither to be ſaved, for Gods ſervant JepthaJephthah was a Baſtard, ſo was his ſervant Phares, who is reckoned in Chriſts owne …

    Robert Purnell · The Way to Heaven Discovered · p. 162 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … former days. The spirit of God came upon Othoniel, Judg. 3.9, 10. upon Gideon, Judg. 6.34. upon JepthaJephthah, Judg. 11.29. upon Sampson, Judg. 14.19. and 15.14. upon David, 1 Sam. 16.13. so it shall do upon the …
    With rule
    … former days. The spirit of God came upon Othoniel, Judg. 3.9, 10. upon Gideon, Judg. 6.34. upon JepthaJephthah, Judg. 11.29. upon Sampson, Judg. 14.19. and 15.14. upon David, 1 Sam. 16.13. so it shall do upon the …

    Hanserd Knollys · Exposition of Revelation · p. 144 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Yea man may oblige himſelf to things indifferent, and ſome think to evil, as JepthaJephthah, ſo far as to enſnare himſelf in a neceſſity of ſinning, whether he perform …
    With rule
    … Yea man may oblige himſelf to things indifferent, and ſome think to evil, as JepthaJephthah, ſo far as to enſnare himſelf in a neceſſity of ſinning, whether he perform …

    Richard Baxter · Apology Against the Exceptions of Black and Kendall · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the other ſide of the river, or elſe becauſe this was the place where JepthaJephthah ſlew the Ephraimites, Judg. 12.5, 6. The Armies furiouſly engaging againſt each other, Abſalom's Army was …
    With rule
    … the other ſide of the river, or elſe becauſe this was the place where JepthaJephthah ſlew the Ephraimites, Judg. 12.5, 6. The Armies furiouſly engaging againſt each other, Abſalom's Army was …

    Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 438 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … doth? — I thank God, through Jeſus Christ our Lord. Chriſt by kindneſs conquers, as JepthaJephthah did; If I do thus and thus for you, ſlay your Enemies, deliver you …
    With rule
    … doth? — I thank God, through Jeſus Christ our Lord. Chriſt by kindneſs conquers, as JepthaJephthah did; If I do thus and thus for you, ſlay your Enemies, deliver you …

    Nicholas Lockyer · A Memorial of Gods Judgment · p. 54 · 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.