Are they not beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanite who dwells in the Arabah, opposite Gilgal, beside the terebinths of Moreh?
On the daf / in context: The phrase indicates proximity to Gilgal (there is a parallel view that takes it as distant; the derash here follows the “near” reading).
Type of Learning
Derash on the verse (Sifrei) — clarifying the spatial relationship to Gilgal.