Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50955 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ptolomeePtolemy

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

Puritas changed it: 38 times in 21 works
Consistency: 100% (38 of 38)
Reach if approved: ~40 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ptolemy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 38 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (38 changes in 21 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 38)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… well know the manners of the Israelites: and afterward by the intercession of king PtolomeePtolemy, the bookes of their lawes, were by the Septuagint translated into Greeke, and by …
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… well know the manners of the Israelites: and afterward by the intercession of king PtolomeePtolemy, the bookes of their lawes, were by the Septuagint translated into Greeke, and by …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 331 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Satrapies shall be reduced to two principall kingdomes: namely, of Egypt, seised upon by PtolomeePtolemy the sonne of Lagus, called the king of the South: and of Babylon and …
With rule
… Satrapies shall be reduced to two principall kingdomes: namely, of Egypt, seised upon by PtolomeePtolemy the sonne of Lagus, called the king of the South: and of Babylon and …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader
Printed
§. 16. So of Thyatira, ſaith PtolomeePtolemy, foreign that it was a Metropolis. Of Philadelphia the Councel of Conſtantinople Sub Menâ foreign the …
With rule
§. 16. So of Thyatira, ſaith PtolomeePtolemy, foreign that it was a Metropolis. Of Philadelphia the Councel of Conſtantinople Sub Menâ foreign the …
Henry Hammond · Of Schism · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them more Northerly by many miles; as ye may see easily by looking upon PtolomeePtolemy his Maps; and Ortelius his Maps of Geographie of the Ancients. So ye see …
With rule
… them more Northerly by many miles; as ye may see easily by looking upon PtolomeePtolemy his Maps; and Ortelius his Maps of Geographie of the Ancients. So ye see …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · Open in the reader
Printed
… was divided; which were of Egypt towards the South falling to the share of PtolomeePtolemy Philadelphus, of Syria towards the North which fell to Seleucus Nicanor, of Macedon towards …
With rule
… was divided; which were of Egypt towards the South falling to the share of PtolomeePtolemy Philadelphus, of Syria towards the North which fell to Seleucus Nicanor, of Macedon towards …
Joseph Hall · The Revelation Unrevealed Concerning the Thousand Year Reign · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… daughter of women to do, Dan. 11.17. Antiochus the Great gave Cleopatra his daughter to PtolomeePtolemy Epiphanes, thinking to uſe her as an inſtrument to deſtroy him: But ſhe, contrary …
With rule
… daughter of women to do, Dan. 11.17. Antiochus the Great gave Cleopatra his daughter to PtolomeePtolemy Epiphanes, thinking to uſe her as an inſtrument to deſtroy him: But ſhe, contrary …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Pentateuch · p. 245 · Open in the reader
Printed
… she came, shall one stand up, in revenge of her death, even her brother PtolomeePtolemy Euergetes, which shall come with an armie, and enter into the fortresse of the …
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… she came, shall one stand up, in revenge of her death, even her brother PtolomeePtolemy Euergetes, which shall come with an armie, and enter into the fortresse of the …
Joseph Hall · Paraphrase of the Hard Texts of Scripture · p. 514 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Meſsiah: in the hands of the heathen, as when at the requeſt of PtolomeePtolemy they were tranſlated by the Septuagint, and in the hands of Heretikes, who haue …
With rule
… the Meſsiah: in the hands of the heathen, as when at the requeſt of PtolomeePtolemy they were tranſlated by the Septuagint, and in the hands of Heretikes, who haue …
John Mayer · The English Catechism Explained · p. 548 · Open in the reader

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