Dict: smith - LACHET

smith:

LACHET - L>@ - the thong or fastening by which the sandal was attached to the foot. It occurs int he proverbial expression in kjv@Genesis:14:23) and is there used to denote something trivial or worthless. Another semi-proverbial expression in kjv@Luke:3:16) points to the fact that the office of bearing and unfastening the shoes of great personages fell to the meanest slaves.