Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5662 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

iosephusjosephus

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it: 2,298 times in 392 works
Consistency: 99.7% (2,298 of 2,304)
Reach if approved: ~2,421 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: josephus
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,304 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,298 changes in 392 works, 99.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,298)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… he underſtands that e…thquake at the ſuffering of Chriſt, and another mentioned by IoſephusJosephus. Hi…rto alſo he brings the taxing of all the Roman provinces by Auguſtus …
With rule
… he underſtands that e…thquake at the ſuffering of Chriſt, and another mentioned by IoſephusJosephus. Hi…rto alſo he brings the taxing of all the Roman provinces by Auguſtus …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 164 · Open in the reader
Printed
… declareth in yow a blocky she ignoraunce, and as though ye had sene nothyng. IosephusJosephus in the first boke and the. xv. chaptre of his Antiquytees, sayth, that Helcana …
With rule
… declareth in yow a blocky she ignoraunce, and as though ye had sene nothyng. IosephusJosephus in the first boke and the. xv. chaptre of his Antiquytees, sayth, that Helcana …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
Printed
… Teſtimonie wherein the Tables were kept, nor the Tables themſelues neither: As not onely IoſephusJosephus and the Iewiſh Rabbins, with others, Phil. Morn. De veritate Rel. Lud. Viv. de …
With rule
… Teſtimonie wherein the Tables were kept, nor the Tables themſelues neither: As not onely IoſephusJosephus and the Iewiſh Rabbins, with others, Phil. Morn. De veritate Rel. Lud. Viv. de …
William Hinde · The Office and Use of the Moral Law · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… bee eaten. We reade in the bookes of the kynges, and so likewyse in IosephusJosephus, that certayne women had eaten theyr owne chyldren, at the tyme when Ierusalem was …
With rule
… bee eaten. We reade in the bookes of the kynges, and so likewyse in IosephusJosephus, that certayne women had eaten theyr owne chyldren, at the tyme when Ierusalem was …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… all quarters, the citie ſhould be beſieged, and there were then gathered togither, as IoſephusJosephus reporteth, about thirty hundred thouſand mē, vpon whom the Lorde would ſhewe his grieuous …
With rule
… all quarters, the citie ſhould be beſieged, and there were then gathered togither, as IoſephusJosephus reporteth, about thirty hundred thouſand mē, vpon whom the Lorde would ſhewe his grieuous …
Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 382 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a coward. Quis enim ignorat foemineae timiditatis eſſe, & muliebris formidinis, ne moriare, mori velle? IoſephusJosephus in that his Oration now cited out of Hegeſippus: Who knowes it not to …
With rule
… a coward. Quis enim ignorat foemineae timiditatis eſſe, & muliebris formidinis, ne moriare, mori velle? IoſephusJosephus in that his Oration now cited out of Hegeſippus: Who knowes it not to …
Sebastian Benefield · Seventeen Sermons on Amos 3 · p. 187 · Open in the reader
Printed
… run at pleaſure by all the neighbouring Nations. For as touching that Report which IoſephusJosephus makes foreign. l. 11. c. 4. and Sanctius approves, viz. that foreign, id eſt, that of the Tribes …
With rule
… run at pleaſure by all the neighbouring Nations. For as touching that Report which IoſephusJosephus makes foreign. l. 11. c. 4. and Sanctius approves, viz. that foreign, id eſt, that of the Tribes …
William Pemble · Exposition of Zechariah 1-9 · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Launce: the Irish-man on foote, with his Dart. But the Iewes were (saith IosephusJosephus) euery way expert. Alas; their victorie came not from their owne strength: the Lord …
With rule
… Launce: the Irish-man on foote, with his Dart. But the Iewes were (saith IosephusJosephus) euery way expert. Alas; their victorie came not from their owne strength: the Lord …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 291 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

5 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Treatise of Paradise A11363

Printed
IOſephusJosephus in his firſt booke of Antiq. & chap. 1, holdeth that, as it was a true …
With rule
IOſephusJosephus in his firſt booke of Antiq. & chap. 1, holdeth that, as it was a true …
John Salkeld · A Treatise of Paradise · p. 207 · Open in the reader

Harmony Upon 1 Samuel A15400

Printed
1. IOsephusJosephus writeth, that the same day Saul was slaine in mount Gilboa, when Dauid triumphed …
With rule
1. IOsephusJosephus writeth, that the same day Saul was slaine in mount Gilboa, when Dauid triumphed …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 1 Samuel · p. 342 · Open in the reader

Harmony Upon 2 Samuel A15403

Printed
1. IOsephusJosephus thinketh, that Dauid enquired of God by some Prophet: as Gad and Nathan were …
With rule
1. IOsephusJosephus thinketh, that Dauid enquired of God by some Prophet: as Gad and Nathan were …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
1. IOsephusJosephus thinketh, that he beganne to attempt this after foure yeares: whereof though there be …
With rule
1. IOsephusJosephus thinketh, that he beganne to attempt this after foure yeares: whereof though there be …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 91 · Open in the reader

Works A50522

Printed
Effare, Marmor iners; Dic, Cujus Cinis? Salvis modestissimi Viri Manibus, IOSEPHUSJOSEPHUS heîc MEDUS jacet, S. T. B.
With rule
Effare, Marmor iners; Dic, Cujus Cinis? Salvis modestissimi Viri Manibus, IOSEPHUSJOSEPHUS heîc MEDUS jacet, S. T. B.
Joseph Mede · Works · Open in the reader