Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 7:44:

• Kupsabiny: “The singers/musicians of the house of Asaph were 148.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “These are the descendants of the Levites who also returned from being-captive:
  Descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (from the family of Hodavia) 74
  Singers in the temple who were the descendants of Asaf 148
  Guards of the entrance/gates of the temple who were the descendants of Sallum, Ater, Talmon, Akub, Hatita, and Shobai 138” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “148 singers who are descendants of Asaph.” (Source: Translation for Translators)