pe.ru.dah refers to grains pictured as shriveling beneath clods in a scene of crop failure.

The attested use denotes grains in a crop-failure scene: in Joel 1:17 the plural form occurs where the APB renders the grains as shriveling under their clods.

1. Grains affected by crop failure · dominant

   In Joel 1:17, the feminine plural absolute form occurs in the clause about grains beneath clods; the APB renders the verse, “The grains have shriveled under their clods,” alongside desolate storehouses and withered grain.

   Joel 1:17

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joel 1:17, the APB presents the clause as “The grains have shriveled under their clods.” This identifies the verse's presentation rather than a precise word-for-word rendering.