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# sandal, sandals
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## Definition:
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A sandal is a simple flat-soled shoe held onto the foot by straps that go around the foot or ankle. Sandals are worn by both men and women.
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* A sandal was sometimes used to confirm a legal transaction, such as the selling of property: one man would take off a sandal and give it to the other.
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* Removing one's shoes or sandals was also a sign of respect and reverence, especially in God's presence.
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* John said that he was not worthy to even untie Jesus's sandals, which would have been the task of a lowly servant or slave.
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## Bible References:
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* [Acts 07:33 ](rc://en/tn/help/act/07/33 )
* [Deuteronomy 25:10 ](rc://en/tn/help/deu/25/10 )
* [John 01:27 ](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/01/27 )
* [Joshua 05:15 ](rc://en/tn/help/jos/05/15 )
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* [Mark 06:7-9 ](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/06/07 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H5274, H5275, H8288, G4547, G5266
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