Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51017 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

phoenicePhoenicia

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

Puritas changed it: 31 times in 20 works
Consistency: 93.9% (31 of 33)
Reach if approved: ~35 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 33 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (31 changes in 20 works, 93.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 31)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… woman, Osiand. And together with this daughter, Antiochus promised by way of dowrie, Coelesyria, PhoenicePhoenicia, Iudaea, and Samaria, the reuenues to be deuided betweene them, Ioseph. lib. 12. antiquit. c …
With rule
… woman, Osiand. And together with this daughter, Antiochus promised by way of dowrie, Coelesyria, PhoenicePhoenicia, Iudaea, and Samaria, the reuenues to be deuided betweene them, Ioseph. lib. 12. antiquit. c …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 414 · Open in the reader
Printed
PhoenicePhoenicia rarior.
With rule
PhoenicePhoenicia rarior.
Thomas Draxe · A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
Phoenix Jana jacet, nato PhoenicePhoenicia dolendum,
With rule
Phoenix Jana jacet, nato PhoenicePhoenicia dolendum,
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Stephanus, foreign (though out of Hecataeus he tells us that Gabala was a City of PhoenicePhoenicia, out of Strabo of Syria) from whence we have the Giblines (foreign, saith Stephanus) 1 King …
With rule
… Stephanus, foreign (though out of Hecataeus he tells us that Gabala was a City of PhoenicePhoenicia, out of Strabo of Syria) from whence we have the Giblines (foreign, saith Stephanus) 1 King …
Henry Hammond · Paraphrase Upon the Books of the Psalms · p. 413 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were scattered upon the persecution of Steven proceed further, and travelled as far as PhoenicePhoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, having by the way preached the Gospel to the Iews at …
With rule
… were scattered upon the persecution of Steven proceed further, and travelled as far as PhoenicePhoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, having by the way preached the Gospel to the Iews at …
Joseph Mede · Works · p. 704 · Open in the reader
Printed
… us. Who interprets foreign, by foreign. Whence the LXX have Phoenicians for Sidonians, Deut. III. 9. and PhoenicePhoenicia for Sidon, Iſai. XXIII. 2.
With rule
… us. Who interprets foreign, by foreign. Whence the LXX have Phoenicians for Sidonians, Deut. III. 9. and PhoenicePhoenicia for Sidon, Iſai. XXIII. 2.
Simon Patrick · Commentary on Genesis · p. 619 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were scattered upon the persecution of Steven, proceed further, and travelled as farre as PhoenicePhoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch (having by the way preached the Gospel to the Jews at …
With rule
… were scattered upon the persecution of Steven, proceed further, and travelled as farre as PhoenicePhoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch (having by the way preached the Gospel to the Jews at …
Joseph Mede · Daniels Week · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of many others, foreign, &c. because of the Colonies which that sent out to Aegypt, PhoenicePhoenicia, and both the Syria's, nay to Pamphilia, Cilicia, and a great part of Asia …
With rule
… of many others, foreign, &c. because of the Colonies which that sent out to Aegypt, PhoenicePhoenicia, and both the Syria's, nay to Pamphilia, Cilicia, and a great part of Asia …
Henry Hammond · Letter of Resolution to Six Queries · p. 404 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.