Bible Encyclopedias
Arrive

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

a -rı̄v ´: Originally a nautical term (Latin: ad ripam ) for reaching shore, is used in the literal sense in Luke 8:26 , and, in the figurative sense for Greek phthánō , instead of "attain to," the Revised Version (British and American) in Romans 9:31 .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Arrive'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/arrive.html. 1915.