Numbers 3:24-30

24and the leader of the Gershonite families was Eliasaph son of Lael.

25The Gershonites’ duties at the tent of meeting involved the tabernacle, the tent, its covering, the screen for the entrance to the tent of meeting,

26the hangings of the courtyard, the screen for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, and the tent ropes — all the work relating to these.

27The Amramite clan, the Izharite clan, the Hebronite clan, and the Uzzielite clan came from Kohath; these were the Kohathites.

28Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600 responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.

29The clans of the Kohathites camped on the south side of the tabernacle,

30and the leader of the families of the Kohathite clans was Elizaphan son of Uzziel.