Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia FERRY-BOAT fer'-i-bot (2 Samuel 19:18). See SHIPS AND BOATS.

Multi-Version Concordance Ferryboat (1 Occurrence) 2 Samuel 19:18 And there went over a ferry-boat to bring over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan. (See JPS)