Flowed in his veins
By metaphor: was an inseparable part of him. Or: was a part of his essence.
(Modern Hebrew)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
זָרַם בְּעוֹרְקָיו
Definition (Hebrew)
בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: הָיָה חֵלֶק בִּלְתִּי נִפְרָד מִמֶּנּוּ. אוֹ: הָיָה חֵלֶק מִמַּהוּתוֹ.
(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)