Bible Dictionaries
Emergent

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or conceals; issuing; coming to light.

(2):

(a.) Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for prompt action; urgent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Emergent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/emergent.html. 1828.