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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9599 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

pharaoespharaoh's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it
49 times in 32 works
Consistency
98.0% (49 of 50)
Reach if approved
~53 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: pharao's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
50 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (49 changes in 32 works, 98.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 49)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    I cannot thinke the worſt of PharaoesPharaoh's kine
    With rule
    I cannot thinke the worſt of PharaoesPharaoh's kine

    John Andrewes · The Anatomy of Baseness · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    The children of Iſraell ſung a ſong of victory, vpon PharaoesPharaoh's ouerthrow.
    With rule
    The children of Iſraell ſung a ſong of victory, vpon PharaoesPharaoh's ouerthrow.

    Arthur Dent · A Learned and Fruitful Exposition Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … neuer liued out of a particular calling? And was not Moſes brought vp in PharaoesPharaoh's Court, and in all the learning of the Egyptians? Yet did he liue in …
    With rule
    … neuer liued out of a particular calling? And was not Moſes brought vp in PharaoesPharaoh's Court, and in all the learning of the Egyptians? Yet did he liue in …

    Richard Bernard · Ruths Recompense · p. 211 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … By Faith Moſes when he was great, refuſed to bee called the ſonne of PharaoesPharaoh's daughter: chuſing rather to ſuffer aduerſitie with the people of God, then to inioy …
    With rule
    … By Faith Moſes when he was great, refuſed to bee called the ſonne of PharaoesPharaoh's daughter: chuſing rather to ſuffer aduerſitie with the people of God, then to inioy …

    George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … minde of mischiefe, & hath done since Christes assencion. They muster in aray as dyd PharaoesPharaoh's host, they buskle together as dyd Cayphas hyered knights in the dark with fyre …
    With rule
    … minde of mischiefe, & hath done since Christes assencion. They muster in aray as dyd PharaoesPharaoh's host, they buskle together as dyd Cayphas hyered knights in the dark with fyre …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſaued, but whom God will, whom he will indurate, his hart is hardned, as PharaoesPharaoh's was. But moſt miſerable were the condition of mans ſaluation, if it hung vpon …
    With rule
    … ſaued, but whom God will, whom he will indurate, his hart is hardned, as PharaoesPharaoh's was. But moſt miſerable were the condition of mans ſaluation, if it hung vpon …

    John Prime · Of Nature and Grace · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Not sparing PharaoesPharaoh's Chamber neate:
    With rule
    Not sparing PharaoesPharaoh's Chamber neate:

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    How ſay ye &c.] He reproues PharaoesPharaoh's counſellers for flattering of him, as paraſites are wont to do now adaies to …
    With rule
    How ſay ye &c.] He reproues PharaoesPharaoh's counſellers for flattering of him, as paraſites are wont to do now adaies to …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 190 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.