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Attain
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
ATTAIN . In Acts 27:12 ‘attain’ has the literal meaning of reach a place (so RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). Elsewhere it has the figurative sense still in use.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Attain'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/a/attain.html. 1909.