Ecclesiastes 12:8 Commentary: Rashi, Rambam, Ibn Ezra & More

הֲבֵ֧ל הֲבָלִ֛ים אָמַ֥ר הַקּוֹהֶ֖לֶת הַכֹּ֥ל הָֽבֶל׃

Vanity of vanities, saith Koheleth; all is vanity.

Rashi on Ecclesiastes

Vanity of vanities. I see in the world.
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Rashi on Ecclesiastes

Says Koheles. He who had a collection of wisdom within him.48See Rashi above 7:27 for an explanation why “קהלת” which is a feminine noun is sometimes used in the masculine form.
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Rashi on Ecclesiastes

All is vanity. All that was created during the six days of creation.
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