Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(that bears). The frame on which a dead body was carried to the grave (Luke 7:14; 2 Chron. 16:14).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
A light frame or couch on which the dead could be carried (2 Sam. 3:31; Luke 7:14). The Hebrew word mittah is often translated “bed.”
Bier of Osiris
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Meaning:
probably akin to the base of 4987; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier