'Answer' in the Bible

And as she was dying, the women that stood by her said, Fear not; for thou hast borne a son. But she did not answer, neither did she take it to heart.

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye have chosen; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.

And Saul inquired of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou give them into the hand of Israel? But he did not answer him that day.

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?

And Saul inquired of Jehovah; but Jehovah did not answer him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets.