The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
λέγονταςlegontasSayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “Saying”, an ongoing or repeated 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.Sayingὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ὄντωςontōsindeedὄντωςadverb — “indeed”G3689really, truly, actually.indeedἠγέρθηēgerthēto ariseἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to arise”, a single actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὤφθηōphthēto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι, gaze).hath appearedΣίμωνιsimōnito SimonΣίμων (simōn)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “to Simon”, the to- or for-formG4613Simon.to Simon
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
saying — 'The Lord was raised indeed, and was seen by Simon;'
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American Standard Version (1901)
saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
Young’s Literal Translation
saying — 'The Lord was raised indeed, and was seen by Simon;'
World English Bible
saying, “The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!”
Darby Translation
saying, The Lord is indeed risen and has appeared to Simon.
Douay-Rheims
Saying: The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
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