Bible Dictionaries
Latchet
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
The thong fastening the sandal to the foot; from Anglo-Saxon laeccan, to fasten; from whence comes "latch." To unloose it was a slave's office for a great man (Luke 3:16).
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Latchet'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/l/latchet.html. 1949.