Noah Webster's 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. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia LOFT In 1 Kings 17:23, changed in the Revised Version (British and American) to "chamber."

Multi-Version Concordance Loft (2 Occurrences) Acts 20:9 And there sat in a window a certain 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 taken up dead. (KJV WBS) 1 Kings 17:19 And he said unto her, Give me thy son. 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 WBS)