Exodus 34:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.

Young's Literal Translation
for their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and its shrines ye cut down;

King James Bible
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:

Hebrew
Rather,
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

you must tear down
תִּתֹּצ֔וּן (tit·tō·ṣūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's 5422: To pull down, break down

their altars,
מִזְבְּחֹתָם֙ (miz·bə·ḥō·ṯām)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4196: An altar

smash
תְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּן (tə·šab·bê·rūn)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

their sacred stones,
מַצֵּבֹתָ֖ם (maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·ṯām)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4676: Something stationed, a column, an idol

and chop down
תִּכְרֹתֽוּן׃ (tiḵ·rō·ṯūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

their Asherah poles.
אֲשֵׁרָ֖יו (’ă·šê·rāw)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 842: A Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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