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genesarethGennesaret

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

Puritas changed it
36 times in 23 works
Consistency
97.3% (36 of 37)
Reach if approved
~39 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
37 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (36 changes in 23 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 36)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … did, diſpleaſed them) therfore, from them & from thence, that is from the land of GeneſarethGennesaret (where he was;) hee departed to the furtheſt part of Galile, in the skirts …
    With rule
    … did, diſpleaſed them) therfore, from them & from thence, that is from the land of GeneſarethGennesaret (where he was;) hee departed to the furtheſt part of Galile, in the skirts …

    Robert Horne · The History of the Woman of Great Faith · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ready to carry him to the other ſide, that is, over the Lake of GeneſarethGennesaret from Capernaum, occaſioned by the multitudes that preſſed upon him, whether to eſchew vain …
    With rule
    … ready to carry him to the other ſide, that is, over the Lake of GeneſarethGennesaret from Capernaum, occaſioned by the multitudes that preſſed upon him, whether to eſchew vain …

    Christopher Blackwood · Expositions Upon Matthew 1-10 · p. 613 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a woe againſt Chorazin and Bethſaida, verſe 13. They were Cities near the lake of GeneſarethGennesaret, or Tiberias, where Chriſt had preacht many Sermons, done many miracles, whence he had …
    With rule
    … a woe againſt Chorazin and Bethſaida, verſe 13. They were Cities near the lake of GeneſarethGennesaret, or Tiberias, where Chriſt had preacht many Sermons, done many miracles, whence he had …

    William Gearing · The Mischiefs and Danger of the Sin of Ignorance · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    53. And when they had paſſed over, they came into the land of GeneſarethGennesaret, and drew to the ſhore. 54. And when they were come out of the ſhip …
    With rule
    53. And when they had paſſed over, they came into the land of GeneſarethGennesaret, and drew to the ſhore. 54. And when they were come out of the ſhip …

    Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    V. 8. Jabesh-gilead] Lying beyond Jordan towards the east, neer the lake of GenesarethGennesaret, in the tribe of Manasseh.
    With rule
    V. 8. Jabesh-gilead] Lying beyond Jordan towards the east, neer the lake of GenesarethGennesaret, in the tribe of Manasseh.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … had the Mediterranean-Sea on the Weſt, the Red-Sea, Jordan, the Sea of GeneſarethGennesaret, and the Dead-Sea on other ſides of it. But indeed the moſt that …
    With rule
    … had the Mediterranean-Sea on the Weſt, the Red-Sea, Jordan, the Sea of GeneſarethGennesaret, and the Dead-Sea on other ſides of it. But indeed the moſt that …

    Arthur Jackson · Annotations Upon Isaiah · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the Ammonites, and falling into Jordan, where it comes out of the Lake of GeneſarethGennesaret. It was in one place fordable; and there Jacob firſt paſſed over himſelf, to …
    With rule
    … the Ammonites, and falling into Jordan, where it comes out of the Lake of GeneſarethGennesaret. It was in one place fordable; and there Jacob firſt paſſed over himſelf, to …

    Simon Patrick · Commentary on Genesis · p. 455 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and ſome that will not grow but in temperate countries; about the lake of GeneſarethGennesaret, the ſoyle was of ſuch an admirable nature, that all kind of fruits would …
    With rule
    … and ſome that will not grow but in temperate countries; about the lake of GeneſarethGennesaret, the ſoyle was of ſuch an admirable nature, that all kind of fruits would …

    Thomas Westfield · Eleven Choice Sermons · p. 147 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Westminster Annotations A36467

  • Printed
    … sea of Galilee, Mark. 1. 16. called the sea of Tiberias, John 21. 1. and the lake of genesarethGennesaret, Luk. 5. 1.
    With rule
    … sea of Galilee, Mark. 1. 16. called the sea of Tiberias, John 21. 1. and the lake of genesarethGennesaret, Luk. 5. 1.

    John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader