The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “about” (περὶ) before hour here.
εἶδενeidenseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “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).He sawἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inὁράματιhoramatia visionὅραμα (horama)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “a vision”, the to- or for-formG3705a spectacle, vision, that which is seen.This verse uses “vision”.a visionφανερῶςphanerōsevidentlyφανερῶςadverb — “evidently”G5320clearly, openly, manifestly.evidentlyὡσεὶhōseiaboutὡσείadverb — “about”G5616as if, as it were, like; with numbers: about.This verse uses “about”.aboutπερὶperiaboutπερίpreposition — “about”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “about”.ὥρανhōranhourὥρα (hōra)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the object formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.hourἐνάτηνenatēnninthἔνατος (enatos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “ninth”, the object formG1766ninth.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέραςhēmerasof the dayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the day”, the of-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.of the dayἄγγελονangelonan angelἄγγελος (angelos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “an angel”, the object formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.This verse uses “an angel”.an angelτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godεἰσελθόνταeiselthontacoming inεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “coming in”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.coming inπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἰπόνταeipontato sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).sayingαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΚορνήλιεkornēlieCorneliusΚορνήλιος (kornēlios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Cornelius”, the calling formG2883Cornelius, a centurion of the Roman army, stationed at Caesarea.Cornelius
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
he saw in a vision manifestly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God coming in unto him, and saying to him, 'Cornelius;'
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American Standard Version (1901)
He saw in a vision openly, as it were about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
Young’s Literal Translation
he saw in a vision manifestly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God coming in unto him, and saying to him, 'Cornelius;'
World English Bible
At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, “Cornelius!”
Darby Translation
— saw plainly in a vision, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming unto him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
Douay-Rheims
This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him, and saying to him: Cornelius.
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