Shiza (Hastings' Dictionary)

The father of a Keubenite chief, 1 Ch 11«. SHOAd'ic"; 'B1ovi,A.Zo{iS; tyranni). — Apparently a race-name. It is mentioned in connexion witn the Babylonians, Chalda?ans, Pekod, Koa, and all the As.syrians (Ezk 23-'), whose- relations with Jeru- salem had been intimate, and who were to come up and sit in judgment tijjon her. According tc Schrader (KAT- p. 425), Shoa is the Assyrian Suti'i, the name of a people who are constantly associated in the inscriptions with the Kutii.

The land of Sntil is identitied by Delitzsch [Par. p. 233, etc.) with the district that extends eastward from the Tigris to the southern declivities of the Medo-Elamite mountains. C. W. WlLSON.