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at the front of the land of Canaan

The Israelite tribes who lived across the Jordan River would enter Canaan at the place where they built the altar. This place is spoken of as if it was the "front" or "entrance" to Canaan where the other tribes lived. Alternate translation: "at the entrance to the land of Canaan" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

Geliloth

name of a city (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)