a-riv': Originally a nautical term (Latin: ad ripam) for reaching shore, is used in the literal sense in Lk 8:26, and, in the figurative sense for Greek phthano, instead of "attain to," the Revised Version (British and American) in Rom 9:31.
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'ARRIVE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.