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ʋzzaUzza

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

Puritas changed it
47 times in 36 works
Consistency
100% (47 of 47)
Reach if approved
~50 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
48 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (47 changes in 36 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 47)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … cheerful heart danced before the Ark, but great fear ſurpriſed him when he ſaw ƲzzaUzza ſmitten, this made him change his note: we can look cheerful in a day …
    With rule
    … cheerful heart danced before the Ark, but great fear ſurpriſed him when he ſaw ƲzzaUzza ſmitten, this made him change his note: we can look cheerful in a day …

    William Colvill · Refreshing Streams Flowing from the Fullness of Christ · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … evidenceth the weakneſs of their Argument againſt their preaching; for the Acts of Saul, ƲzzaUzza and Ʋzziah were expreſly forbidden and threatned; and ſo their Argument hath colour onely …
    With rule
    … evidenceth the weakneſs of their Argument againſt their preaching; for the Acts of Saul, ƲzzaUzza and Ʋzziah were expreſly forbidden and threatned; and ſo their Argument hath colour onely …

    Frederick Woodall · A Vindication of the Preacher Sent · p. 166 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it, that ſo His Children may be greatly Afraid of GOD, (as David, when ƲzzaUzza was ſmitten,) and may Tremble at Sinning, with an holy Horror and Abhorrence of …
    With rule
    … it, that ſo His Children may be greatly Afraid of GOD, (as David, when ƲzzaUzza was ſmitten,) and may Tremble at Sinning, with an holy Horror and Abhorrence of …

    John Danforth · Judgment Begun at the House of God · p. 24 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    So God made a Breach upon ƲzzaUzza: David could not tell what to make of it, whether he would Eſtabliſh him …
    With rule
    So God made a Breach upon ƲzzaUzza: David could not tell what to make of it, whether he would Eſtabliſh him …

    Thomas Beverley · A Solemn Persuasion to Most Earnest Prayer · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    V. 11. Perez-uzza] That is, The breach of ƲzzaUzza.
    With rule
    V. 11. Perez-uzza] That is, The breach of ƲzzaUzza.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … good work w…ich belongs to us in our place: He did not move ƲzzaUzza to put forth his hand to hold the Ark, nor Uzziah to burn incenſe …
    With rule
    … good work w…ich belongs to us in our place: He did not move ƲzzaUzza to put forth his hand to hold the Ark, nor Uzziah to burn incenſe …

    Obadiah Sedgwick · The Bowels of Tender Mercy Sealed in the Everlasting Covenant · p. 628 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … a…me doth not in …e a bad action good (as we ſee in ƲzzaUzza) yet a bad ayme makes a good action bad, as we ſee in John …
    With rule
    … a…me doth not in …e a bad action good (as we ſee in ƲzzaUzza) yet a bad ayme makes a good action bad, as we ſee in John …

    John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 662 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the Magiſtrate may by the Keyes, or what is peculiar to the ſacred Function. ƲzzaUzza erred in the latter, and Peter in the former. The primitive rule and practice …
    With rule
    … the Magiſtrate may by the Keyes, or what is peculiar to the ſacred Function. ƲzzaUzza erred in the latter, and Peter in the former. The primitive rule and practice …

    Philip Nye · The Lawfulness of the Oath of Supremacy · p. 48 · 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.