loft

Found 2 times in the King James Bible

H5944 Hebrew
G5152 Greek

English Definition

something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עֲלִיָּה

Transliteration

ʻălîyâh

Strong's Reference H5944

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

τρίστεγον

Transliteration

ʻălîyâh

Strong's Reference G5152

"Loft" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5944, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5152. Context determines which original word is being used.

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