Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) That which is lifted up; an elevation.
2. (n.) The room or space under a roof and above the ceiling of the uppermost story.
3. (n.) A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ loft.
4. (n.) A floor or room placed above another; a story.
5. (a.) Lofty; proud.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
LOFTIn 1 Kings 17:23, changed in the Revised Version (British and American) to "chamber."
Greek
5152. tristegon -- the third story ... third story. Neuter of a compound of treis and stege as noun; a third roof (story) --
third
loft. see GREEK treis. see GREEK stege. (tristegou) -- 1 Occurrence.
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5152.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
5944. aliyyah -- a roof chamber... upper rooms (4). ascent, upper chamber, going up,
loft, parlor. Feminine
from alah; something lofty, ie A stair-way; also a second
... /hebrew/5944.htm - 6kLibrary
Preaching in a Loft
... Chapter 10. Retirement in Paddington; Wesley Slandered; Premonitions; A
Dream Preaching in a Loft. Monday, May 10."I went forward ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/preaching in a loft.htm
When Diamond Got Round the Corner of the Hay...
... The stair by which he would naturally have gone down to the door was at the other
side of the loft, and looked very black indeed; for it was full of North ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 2 when diamond got.htm
Acts xx. 1
... young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long
preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xliii acts xx 1.htm
The Dutch Calvinist Colony on the Hudson and the Swedish Lutheran ...
... duties of a pastor. On Sundays, in the loft over the horse-mill, they would
read from the Scriptures and the creeds. And two years ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter vii the dutch calvinist.htm
I have Been Asked to Tell You About the Back of the North Wind. .. ...
... Indeed, I am not sure whether I ought to call it a room at all; for it was just
a loft where they kept hay and straw and oats for the horses. ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 1 i have been.htm
Elijah and the Widow's Son.
... Then the prophet took the boy and carried him up into the loft where he slept, and
stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to the Lord,". ...
/.../anonymous/children of the old testament/elijah and the widows son.htm
From the Introduction of Methodism into the City of New York, in ...
... To accommodate all who wished to hear, they next hired a rigging loft in William
Street, and fitted it up for a place of public worship. ...
/.../chapter 2 from the introduction.htm
A Discourse of Mercifulness
... When Eutychus fell down from an high loft and was taken up dead, Paul fell on him',
that is, he effectually prayed over him and he prayed him alive (Acts 20:9 ...
/.../15 a discourse of mercifulness.htm
On Sleeping in Church
... man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep; and while Paul was long preaching,
he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was ...
/.../swift/three sermons three prayers/on sleeping in church.htm
Fordington Pulpit:
... high-sung hopes of Heaven, And the glories of its King; Now my footfall sounds alone
On the aisle's long path of stone, Save that yonder from the loft, With a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moule/to my younger brethren/fordington pulpit .htm
Thesaurus
Loft (2 Occurrences)... 3. (n.) A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ
loft.
4. (n.) A floor or room placed above another; a story.
...LOFT.
.../l/loft.htm - 7kLodgings (1 Occurrence)
/l/lodgings.htm - 6k
Loftier (1 Occurrence)
/l/loftier.htm - 6k
Flat (33 Occurrences)
... 21. (n.) A floor, loft, or story in a building; especially, a floor of
a house, which forms a complete residence in itself. 22. ...
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Traverse (5 Occurrences)
... curtain, or the like. 6. (n.) A gallery or loft of communication from side
to side of a church or other large building. 7. (n.) A work ...
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Aloft (3 Occurrences)
... and Colloq.), in or to heaven. 3. (prep.) Above; on top of. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. ALOFT. a-loft' (epano): Only in 1 Esdras 8:92. Meaning obscure. ...
/a/aloft.htm - 8k
Sunk (20 Occurrences)
... young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long
preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was ...
/s/sunk.htm - 12k
Fallen (233 Occurrences)
... young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long
preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was ...
/f/fallen.htm - 38k
Abode (112 Occurrences)
... And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he
abode, and laid him upon his own bed. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
/a/abode.htm - 36k
Preaching (116 Occurrences)
... young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long
preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was ...
/p/preaching.htm - 50k
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