From beginning to end / from start to finish
All in all. This and that. What...until...
("On that day he fulfilled for me all that I had spoken concerning his house, and it was finished" - 1 Samuel 3:12 (God to Samuel while he was still a young man), and so: "He did not come to any one's house, he came and came, after the manner of Jazer. He began with small things and finished with great things" - Mordecai ben Yehezkel/ Book of Acts, Part Four, A Woman on the Throne of the Emperor, 434)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הָחֵל ב…וְכַלָּה ב…, מֵהָחֵל וְעַד כַּלָּה
Definition (Hebrew)
כּוֹלֵל הַכֹּל. גַּם זֶה וְגַם זֶה. מָה...וְעַד ל...
("בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אָקִים אֶל עֵלִי אֵת כָּל אֲשֶׁר דִּבַּרְתִּי אֶל בֵּיתוֹ הָחֵל וְכַלֵּה"- שְׁמוּאֵל א ג יב (ה' לִשְׁמוּאֵל בְּעוֹדוֹ נַעַר), וְכֵן:"לֹא בְּבַת אַחַת בָּא, קִמְעָא קִמְעָא בָּא, כְּדַרְכּוֹ שֶׁל יֵצֶר. הִתְחִיל בִּקְטַנּוֹת וְכַלֵּה בִּגְדוֹלוֹת"- מָרְדְּכַי בֶּן יְחֶזְקֵאל/ סֵפֶר הַמַּעֲשִׂיּוֹת חֵלֶק רְבִיעִי, אִשָּׁה עַל כִּסֵּא הָאַפִּיפְיוֹר, 434)