Judges chapter 6 relates that Jehovah’s angel visited Gideon at Ophrah. At that time, the neighboring Midianites were a real threat to Israel.
فَخِلَالَ عَهْدِهِ ،‏ كَانَتِ ٱلْجُيُوشُ ٱلْمِدْيَانِيَّةُ تَنْفُثُ تَهْدِيدًا عَلَى شَعْبِ إِسْرَائِيلَ .‏