It happened, when they had done circumcising all the nation, that they abode in their places in the camp, until they were whole.
There are several interesting facts about the Gilgal mentioned in  Joshua 5:9.  The usual explanation makes the name a derivative from "circle of stones," the alleged meaning; but the passage here gives another derivation, and we believe that preference belongs here.  Although, "the exact location of it is not known,"[17] Josephus confidently affirmed that it was located 10 furlongs (about 6,600 feet)[18] from Jericho.