The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ἐλπίζωelpizōI trustἐλπίζωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I trust”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1679I hope, hope for, expect, trust.I trustδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.εὐθέωςeutheōsshortlyεὐθέωςadverb — “shortly”G2112immediately, soon, at once.shortlyσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeἰδεῖνideinto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andστόμαstomafaceστόμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “face”, the object formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.faceπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toστόμαstomafaceστόμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “face”, the object formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.faceλαλήσομενlalēsomento speakλαλέω (laleō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person plural — “to speak”, an action still aheadG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.This verse uses “speak”.ΕἰρήνηeirēnēPeaceεἰρήνηnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “Peace”, the subject formG1515peace, peace of mind; invocation of peace a common Jewish farewell, in the Hebraistic sense of the health (welfare) of an individual.This verse uses “peace”.Peaceσοιsoibe to theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “be to thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.be to theeἀσπάζονταίaspazontaisaluteἀσπάζομαι (aspazomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “salute”, an ongoing or repeated actionG782I greet, salute, pay my respects to, welcome.This verse uses “salute”.saluteσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.φίλοιphiloifriendsφίλος (philos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “friends”, the subject formG5384friendly; subst: a friend, an associate.the friendsἀσπάζουaspazouto pay respects toἀσπάζομαι (aspazomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person singular — “to pay respects to”, an ongoing or repeated actionG782I greet, salute, pay my respects to, welcome.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.φίλουςphilousfriendlyφίλος (philos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “friendly”, the object formG5384friendly; subst: a friend, an associate.This verse uses “friendly”.κατ’katbyκατά (kata)preposition — “by”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.byὄνομαonomanameὄνομαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “name”, the object formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.name
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and I hope straightway to see thee, and mouth to mouth we shall speak. Peace to thee! salute thee do the friends; be saluting the friends by name.
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American Standard Version (1901)
but I hope shortly to see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be unto thee. The friends salute thee. Salute the friends by name.
Young’s Literal Translation
and I hope straightway to see thee, and mouth to mouth we shall speak. Peace to thee! salute thee do the friends; be saluting the friends by name.
World English Bible
but I hope to see you soon. Then we will speak face to face. Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.
Darby Translation
but I hope soon to see thee, and we will speak mouth to mouth. Peace [be] to thee. The friends greet thee. Greet the friends by name.
Douay-Rheims
But I hope speedily to see thee, and we will speak mouth to mouth. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Salute the friends by name.
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