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the Jordan
This was a short name for the Jordan River.
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. AT: "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)