While this could simply mean that Joseph acknowledged the children as his descendants, it could also indicate that he affectionately played with the children, dandling them upon his knees.
जबकि इसका अर्थ बस यह हो सकता है कि यूसुफ ने उन बच्चों को अपना वंशज माना, यह इस बात को भी सूचित कर सकता है कि वह बच्चों के साथ स्नेह से खेला, उन्हें अपने घुटनों पर झुलाया ।