'Answer' in the Bible

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

Jesus answered them, "I, too, will ask you one question. If you answer it for me, I will also tell you by what authority I am doing these things.

No one could answer him at all, and from that day on no one dared to ask him another question.

The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'

At this, the high priest stood up and asked Jesus, "Don't you have any answer to what these men are testifying against you?"