It may be helpful to restate part of the question here. Alternate translation: "The crowds say you are John the Baptist" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
It may be helpful to clarify how this answer relates to Jesus's question. Alternate translation: "that you are one of the prophets from long ago and have risen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])