1 Peter

1 Peter 3:7

⁷Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Husbands	ἄνδρες	andres	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G435 a male human being, a man
in the same way	ὁμοίως	homoiōs	Adverb	G3668 in like manner
treat	συνοικοῦντες	synoikountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4924 I dwell with, live in wedlock with
wives	γυναικείῳ	gynaikeiō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G1134 belonging to woman, of woman
consideration	γνῶσιν	gnōsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
a delicate	ἀσθενεστέρῳ	asthenesterō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G772 weak, infirm, sick
vessel	σκεύει	skeuei	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4632 a vessel to contain liquid, utensil, tackle
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
honor	τιμήν	timēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5092 a price, honor
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
fellow heirs	συνκληρονόμοις	synklēronomois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G4789 a joint heir, participant
of	χάριτος	charitos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
of life	ζωῆς	zōēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2222 life
so that	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
prayers	προσευχὰς	proseuchas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G4335 prayer, a place for prayer
will not be hindered	ἐνκόπτεσθαι	enkoptesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G1465 I interrupt, hinder

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Colossians 3:19 · Genesis 2:23–24 · Matthew 19:3–9 · Ephesians 5:25–28 · 1 Corinthians 7:3 · Ephesians 5:33 · Malachi 2:14–16 · Matthew 18:19 · 1 Thessalonians 4:4 · Proverbs 5:15–19 · Matthew 5:23–24 · Romans 8:26–27

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.