1 Peter 3:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Husbands, 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.

Young's Literal Translation
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with [them], according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel—to the wife—imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.

King James Bible
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Greek
Husbands,
ἄνδρες (andres)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.

in the same way,
ὁμοίως (homoiōs)
Adverb
Strong's 3668: In like manner, similarly, in the same way, equally. Adverb from homoios; similarly.

treat
συνοικοῦντες (synoikountes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 4924: To dwell with, live in wedlock with. From sun and oikeo; to reside together.

[your]
τῷ (tō)
Article - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

wives
γυναικείῳ (gynaikeiō)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 1134: Belonging to woman, of woman, female. From gune; feminine.

{with}
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

consideration
γνῶσιν (gnōsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1108: Knowledge, doctrine, wisdom. From ginosko; knowing, i.e. knowledge.

as
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

a delicate
ἀσθενεστέρῳ (asthenesterō)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular - Comparative
Strong's 772: (lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick. Strengthless.

vessel,
σκεύει (skeuei)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 4632: A vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband).

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

{with} honor
τιμήν (timēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 5092: A price, honor. From tino; a value, i.e. Money paid, or valuables; by analogy, esteem, or the dignity itself.

as
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

fellow heirs
συνκληρονόμοις (synklēronomois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's 4789: A joint heir, participant. From sun and kleronomos; a co-heir, i.e. participant in common.

of [the] gracious gift
χάριτος (charitos)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.

of life,
ζωῆς (zōēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.

so that
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

prayers
προσευχὰς (proseuchas)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 4335: From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory.

will not be hindered.
ἐνκόπτεσθαι (enkoptesthai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive
Strong's 1465: To interrupt, hinder. From en and kopto; to cut into, i.e. impede, detain.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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