Bible Dictionaries
Subsist
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.
(2):
(v. i.) To be; to have existence; to inhere.
(3):
(v. i.) To continue; to retain a certain state.
(4):
(v. i.) To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Subsist'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/subsist.html. 1828.