an evil. The Preposition (= B) in bebol, gives the force of the superlative: i.e. the greatest or worst calamity of all, &c.
evil. calamity. Hebrew. ra'a' App-44.
under the sun. See note on Ecclesiastes 1:3.
madness. Plural as elsewhere. See note on Ecclesiastes 1:17.
they go. Omit these words and note the Figure of speech Aposiopesis (App-6), "and after that to the dead! "See the following note.