me.sakh denotes a covered structure in the house that was removed along with an outer royal entrance.

The attested use refers to a covered structure within the house, named in the account of its removal alongside an outer royal entrance.

1. Covered structure in the house · dominant

   In 2 Kings 16:18, the construct masculine singular form occurs in the phrase for a covered structure “of the Sabbath” that had been built in the house; the APB renders the clause “He removed the covered portico of the Sabbath that had been built in the house.”

   2 Kings 16:18

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Kings 16:18, the APB presents the item as “the covered portico of the Sabbath.” That wording identifies the verse’s presentation rather than isolating the lemma’s exact English equivalent.