The word "cross" is not in the Old Testament. Crucifixion was used by the Romans as a form of punishment, but was originally invented by the Persians in 300-400 BC.
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The word "cross" is in the King James Version of the Bible 28 times. It is in 28 verses.
As many times as you can count in a good exhaustive concordance
Romans 1
The answer is found by you counting the rteferences in any good exhaustive concordance
Hope appears 126 times in the Bible (KJV). 68 times in the Old Testament and 58 times in the New Testiment.
Matthew is the one you are looking for. Thirteen times the book of Matthew says: that it might be fulfilled.
39 (Protestant) or 46 (Catholic)
many times.
many times
Jesus falls three times in the Stations of the Cross.
it appear 61 times the King James Version