Smith's Bible Dictionary

Cart (Genesis 45:19; Genesis 45:27; Numbers 7:3; Numbers 7:7; Numbers 7:8) a vehicle drawn by cattle, (2 Samuel 6:6) to be distinguished from the chariot drawn by horses. Carts and wagons were either open or covered, (Numbers 7:3) and were used for conveyance of person, (Genesis 45:19) burdens, (1 Samuel 6:7; 1 Samuel 6:8) or produce. (Amos 2:13) The only cart used in western Asia has two wheels of solid wood.