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Bible Dictionaries
Current
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) General course; ordinary procedure; progressive and connected movement; as, the current of time, of events, of opinion, etc.
(2):
(a.) Fitted for general acceptance or circulation; authentic; passable.
(3):
(a.) Now passing, as time; as, the current month.
(4):
(a.) A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or of air; that which resembles a stream in motion; as, a current of electricity.
(5):
(a.) Passing from person to person, or from hand to hand; circulating through the community; generally received; common; as, a current coin; a current report; current history.
(6):
(a.) Running or moving rapidly.
(7):
(a.) Commonly estimated or acknowledged.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Current'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/current.html. 1828.