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Bible Dictionaries
Dependence
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause).
(2):
(n.) Mutu/// /onnection and support; concatenation; systematic ///er relation.
(3):
(n.) Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self.
(4):
(n.) The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support.
(5):
(n.) A resting with confidence; reliance; trust.
(6):
(n.) That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence.
(7):
(n.) That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else.
(8):
(n.) A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dependence'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dependence.html. 1828.